M Raja Lifts Gold Amidst Fierce Competition
M Raja won the men's 65kg gold at the National Weightlifting Championships, excelling over Commonwealth Games champion Jeremy Lalrinnunga. Meanwhile, promising lifter Arumugapandian Maharajan clinched double-gold in the Youth and Junior categories. In women's 58kg, Bindyarani Devi triumphed with a total lift of 208kg.
Tamil Nadu's M Raja emerged victorious in the men's 65kg category at the National Weightlifting Championships, besting Commonwealth Games standout Jeremy Lalrinnunga.
The 26-year-old lifted a total of 302kg, while Lalrinnunga had to settle for bronze with a combined 295kg. Meanwhile, Arumugapandian Maharajan showcased his talents by clinching double-gold in both Youth and Junior divisions with a total lift of 282kg.
In the women's 58kg division, Commonwealth silver medallist Bindyarani Devi won gold with 208kg, and Usha set a new national record with a snatch of 93kg, finishing second overall.
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