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Mirabai Chanu Won WWC: India’s star weightlifter Meerabai Chanu has won the silver medal in the World Championship 2025. He has won the medal in this big tournament after 3 years.
Mirabai Chanu Won WWC: India’s famous female weightlifter Meerabai Chanu has won the silver medal in the World Championship 2025. He has won the silver medal by performing brilliantly in this tournament. She stood second by lifting a total weight of 199 kg. Let us know that he participated in the 48 kg weight category in the World Weightlifter Championship. Not only this, after about 3 years, the medal has been won in this big tournament. With this victory, he has a total of three medals in the World Championship.
Total weight lifted 199 kg
Earlier, Meerabai Chanu missed the medal in the Paris Olympics 2024 and finished fourth. After this, there was pressure on him to perform well in the World Championship. After this, he finished second on the basis of good performance. Meerabai lifted a total of 84 kg in the snatch category. After this, the weight of 115 kg was lifted in the Clean and Jerk category. In this way, he won the medal by lifting a total weight of 199 kilograms.
How was Chanu started
Meerabai Chanu lifted the weight of 84 kg in her first attempt at the Snatch category at the World Championship and made a great start. The gold medal was won by Korea’s Ri Song-Gum, who lifted a total of 213 kg (91 kg + 122 kg). Along with this, he has set a new 122 kg new world record in clean and jerk. Thaanyathon Sukacharroen of Thailand lifted the weight of 198 kg (88 kg + 110 kg) and won the bronze medal.
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3 medals of Meerabai Chanu in World Championship
Meerabai Chanu has won a total of 3 medals in the World Championship in weightlifting. Earlier, he won the Gold Medal in the World Championships 2017. Since then, the silver medal was won in the year 2022. At the same time, she has won the silver medal for India in the Tokyo Olympics 2020.
Third player with this record
With this victory, Meerabai Chanu has become the third player who won the World Championship title more than 2 times for India. Apart from them, Kunjrani Devi and Karnam Malleshwari have done so. Kunjrani won the silver 7 times in this competition (1989, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997). Malleswari won Gold in 1994, 1995 and Bronze (Total 4) medals in 1993, 1996.
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