India’s star weightlifter Mirabai Chanu smashed Commonwealth Video games (CWG) information aplenty, to offer India their first gold medal on day two of competitions at Birmingham Birmingham 2022. The Tokyo 2020 Olympics silver medallist competing within the Girls’s 49kg class, lifted a complete of 201kgs together with a private better of 88kg in snatch, to win the competition by some margin. Roilya Ranaivosoa of Mauritania gained silver with a complete elevate of 172kgs whereas Canada’s Hannah Kaminski gained bronze with a complete of 171kgs to her title. The Indian star’s total elevate of 201kgs is a brand new CWG file whereas her snatch effort was additionally a CWG in addition to a Commonwealth file.
That was not the one excellent news from on a day India opened its medal depend bagging one among each color from the game of Weightlifting.
It began with a heroic silver from Sanket Mahadev Sargar within the males’s 55kg class when, with an injured shoulder ultimately, he went all the way down to Malaysia’s Mohamad Aniq Bin Kasdan by simply 1kg. Sanket lifted 113 in snatch and 135 in clear and jerk for a complete elevate to 248kgs. Bin Kasdan, gave away a six-kilogram benefit to Sanket within the snatch, however then lifted an outstanding CWG file 142kgs in clear and jerk, to safe Malaysia’s first gold from weightlifting on the day.
The bronze got here India’s means from the boys’s 61kg class when Gururaja Poojary lifted 269kgs total to edge out Canada’s Youri Simrad by one in a nail-biting contest. Gururaja lifted 118kg in snatch and 151kg in clear and jerk. Aznil Bin Bidin Muhamad gained Malaysia their day’s second weightlifting gold, lifting a complete of 285kgs for a brand new CWG file. His efforts of 127 in snatch and 158 in clear and jerk have been additionally CWG information. Morea Baru of Papua New Guinea gained silver with an total elevate of 273kgs.
Bindyarani Devi gained silver within the girls’s 55kg class with the final elevate of the night time to carry India’s medal tally to 4 after the second day of competitions.
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In Desk Tennis, Indian paddlers continued their clean run within the group phases with facile victories in each the Girls’s and Males’s Group competitions. The Girls in Group 2 blanked Guyana 3-0 to notch up their second win and so did the Males in Group 3, overcoming Northern Eire by the identical margin. Later within the day although, defending champions India crashed out of the ladies’s desk tennis staff occasion within the Commonwealth Video games after dropping to Malaysia 3-2 within the quarterfinals.
India’s world quantity 15 squash star Saurav Ghosal had a optimistic begin to his marketing campaign with a fluent 3-0 win over Sri Lankan Shamil Wakeel. Joshna Chinappa outclassed Meagan Better of Barbados because the 18-time nationwide champion Chinappa gained in straight units (11-8, 11-9, 12-10). Sunayna Sara Kuruvilla misplaced to Aifa Azman of Malaysia 7-11, 7-11, 7-11 as Anahat Singh and Abhay Singh crashed out.
The Indian blended badminton staff acquired convincing wins over Sri Lanka and Australia, having already booked their place within the quarter-finals.
India did nonetheless endure a few setbacks with Sunayna Kuruvilla happening 0-3 to Aifa Azman of Malaysia in a spherical of 32 conflict whereas Ramit Tandon gave a walkover to crash out of the competitors.
Indian swimmer Srihari Nataraj completed seventh with a time of 54:31 within the Males’s 100m backstroke last!
Day two additionally noticed the graduation of the Athletics occasions with the Males’s and Girls’s Marathons beginning the proceedings. India’s Nitendra Singh Rawat completed twelfth within the Males’s Marathon clocking a time of two:19:22 hrs.
Already by to the quarterfinals, defending champions India continued their rampaging run as they beat Australia of their last group A match of blended staff competitors.
Lovlina Borgohain cruised to the 70kg quarterfinals of the ladies’s gentle middleweight class with a simple 5-0 win over Ariana Nicholson. Md. Husamuddin additionally gained comfortably towards Amzolele Dyeyi of South Africa by a unanimous 5-0 margin. Sanjeet Kumar although misplaced to Alo Leau of Samoa 3-2 in a cut up determination within the males’s 92kg heavyweight spherical of 16.
Vandana Katariya scored a brace because the Indian girls’s hockey staff defeated Wales 3-1 to file its second successive win in Pool A.
India additionally had a number of victories in Garden Bowls on the day with the pair of Dinesh Kumar and Sunil Bahadur getting the higher of Cook dinner Islands 15-8 in Males’s Pairs Part C Group E match. This was their second victory of the competitors.
In biking India’s Mayuri Lute completed twentieth and Triyasha Paul twenty third within the Girls’s Dash qualifiers whereas Meenakshi ended fifteenth in Girls’s 3000m Particular person Pursuit qualifiers. Within the Males’s 4000m Particular person Pursuit qualifiers Vishavjeet Singh was 18th whereas Dinesh Kumar completed in nineteenth spot. Within the Males’s Keirin, David Beckham completed fourth in Warmth-2 whereas Esow Alben was relegated in Warmth-4. The final two named additionally completed second within the Repachages to bow out
Tania Choudhury continued to have a tricky time in Girls’s Singles Sectional Play in Garden Bowls, struggling yet one more loss, this time happening 10-21 to Wales’ Laura Daniels in a Group B match
There was not a lot luck for India within the Gymnastics enviornment because the trio of Pranati Nayak, Ruthuja Nataraj and Protistha Samanta completed fifth in Subdivision 4 of the Girls’s Group occasion.
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