Gururaja Poojary gained the second medal for India on the Commonwealth Video games 2022 in Birmingham on Saturday (July 30). The Weightlifter gained Bronze for India on the CWG 2022, in males’s 61kg weightlifting class. Aznil Bin Bidin Muhamad clinched gold for Malaysia with a CWG report of complete raise (285kg). Morea Baru of Papua New Guinea lifted 273 kgs in complete to clinch silver.
Gururaja Poojary is a silver medallist from Commonwealth Video games 2018 which had been held in Gold Coast. He hails from Udupi in Karnataka in India and trains on the Nationwide Insitute of Sports activities in Patiala. (Know all about him HERE)
Watch the video of Gururaja Poojary lifting to clinch bronze at CWG 2022 beneath…
Gururaja Poojary wins India’s 2nd weightlifting medal at Commonwealth Video games 2022, clinches bronze in males’s 61kg remaining#CommonwealthGames #weightlifting #gururaja#CWG2022 #India pic.twitter.com/iS32s93BwJ
— Madhwal Abhishek (@Madhwal65) July 30, 2022
Social media was all reward for the second medallist for the nation and needs poured in for Gururaja as he turned the second medallist for India on the CWG 2022.
Checkout the reactions beneath…
Medal Alert
India Will get One other Medal This time It is Bronze
GURURAJA POOJARY Weightlifting (61 Kg)
Hold Going Champs Extra to Come
India’s Medal Tally (At the moment)
0#CWG2022 #weightlifting #Cheer4India pic.twitter.com/dzNy5mcqLA
— The Warrior (@TheWarrior93000) July 30, 2022
Huge congratulations Gururaja poojary for successful bronze medal in commonwealth recreation. properly performed champion.India pleased with you.#SanketSargar #TeamIndia #CommonwealthGames2022 #weightlifting #CWG22 pic.twitter.com/Lc1R4RflWq
— Rajatbasor (@Rajatbasor01) July 30, 2022
#BreakingNews | Weightlifter #GururajaPoojary wins India’s second medal on the #CommonwealthGames2022. He wins the bronze medal within the males’s 61kg class@AditiSinghRBL pic.twitter.com/FEtKhlcnLt
— NEWS (@IPINEWS1) July 30, 2022
Prime minister of India, Mr. Narendra Modi additionally joined the nation in congratulating the weightlifter for his medal on the CWG 2022.
Overjoyed by the accomplishment of P. Gururaja! Congratulations to him for successful the Bronze on the Commonwealth Video games. He demonstrated nice resilience and willpower. I want him many extra milestones in his sporting journey. pic.twitter.com/i04Fv2owtW
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 30, 2022
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