State Level Weightlifting C'ships Ranibala wins sr women's 55 kg category gold
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 26 2022:
Ph Ranibala of PDA clinched a gold medal in the senior women's 55 kg category in the State Level Weightlifting Championships which kicked off today at SAI-NERC, Takyelpat.
Ranibala lifted a total of 180 kg, 80 in snatch and 100 in clean and jerk to seal the gold medal as N Nilam Devi of TYWC managed 74 kg in snatch and 90 in clean and jerk to finish second.
Earlier, H Jinarani of SAI NCOE lifted 72 kg in snatch and 95 kg in clean and jerk to claimed the senior women's 49 kg category gold while K Nomita of PDA (69 kg in snatch+90 kg in clean & jerk) and Th Sanju (69 kg in snatch and 89 kg in clean & jerk) finished second and third.
In senior men's competitions, N Tomchou of NSA won the 55 kg category gold by lifting 100 kg in snatch and 130 kg in clean and jerk while Th Khambaton finished second with 80 kg lift in snatch and 105 in clean and jerk.
The senior men's 64 kg category gold went to H Andison of NSA who amassed 161 kg (76 kg in snatch and 85 kg in clean and jerk) and.
Raguang Liuai Newmai of DSA Tml secured second place by managing 70 kg in snatch and 83 kg in clean and jerk.
The day also saw Sonali Wangjam of United Club (64 kg lift ), N Pushpanjali of TYWO (65 kg lift), S Abenao of NSA (112 kg lift) and Ch Yaiphabi of NSA (130) winning gold medals in youth women's 40 kg, 45 kg, 49 kg and 55 kg categories.
In junior men's 61 kg competition, Dikash Yumnam of NSA lifted 100 kg in snatch and 122 in clean and jerk to secure first place as Th Khambaton sealed the 55 kg category title by lifting 80 kg in snatch and 105 kg in clean and jerk.