Phamdom Ranibala wins 55kg gold
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, September 30 2022:
I Phamdom Ranibala did Manipur proud by winning gold medal in the weightlifting competition of the National Games 2022 at Gandhinaga, Gujarat on Friday.
Ranibala claimed her yellow metal in the women's 55kg category.
She lifted 84kg in snatch and 104 in clean and jerk to finish on the top of the podium.
Chandigarh's Veerjeet Kaur bagged the silver medal after lifting 80kg in snatch and 100kg in clean and jerk while Odisha's Pramila Krisani registered a total lift of 167 (snatch 67kg, clean & jerk 100kg) to settle for the bronze medal.
Meanwhile, L Chinglenmani finished fifth in the men's 61kg category where Arunachal Pradesh's Charu Pesi won the gold medal, Services' Muna Nayak took the silver medal and Mizoram's Zakhuma bagged the bronze medal.