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  KIW Weightlifting: Odisha crowned overall champions with 27 medals
14 Jul 2024
 

Asserting supremacy in all three categories, host Odisha emerged overall champions with a total of 27 medals in the Asmita Khelo India Womens Weightlifting Zonal League (Zone A), which concluded at Biju Patnaik Weightlifting Hall, Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar today.

The 27 medals featured 13 gold, six silver and eight bronze. The host State added three gold medals to its tally on the finals day, courtesy Mausumi Das, Abhishiktha Kaduluri and Subhasmita Mohanty. Odisha garnered 10 medals (6 gold, 1 silver, 3 bronze) in youth category, seven (3 gold, 3 silver, 1 bronze) in junior and 10 (4 gold, 2 silver, 4 bronze) in senior groups.

 

Odisha lifters Jyoshna Sabar and Mina Santa-A also bagged the best lifter trophy in youth and junior categories respectively. The best lifter trophy in senior group went to Gyaneshwari Yadav of Chhattisgarh.

Shailendra Jena, Joint-Secretary, Department of Sports and Youth Services, Government of Odisha, was the chief guest of the closing ceremony and handed over the trophies. Indian Weightlifting Federation secretary Anande Gowda, Odisha Weightlifting Association president Chitta Ranjan Swain and secretary K Ravi Kumar were present on the occasion.

ODISHA MEDAL WINNERS:

Gold:
Mausumi Das, +81kg youth (Snatch 57kg, clean & jerk 70kg, Total 127kg), 14 July 2024.
Gold: Subhasmita Mohanty, 87kg senior (Snatch 70kg, clean & jerk 85kg, Total 155kg), 14 July 2024.
Gold: Abhishiktha Kaduluri, 87kg junior (Snatch 70kg, clean & jerk 85kg, Total 155kg), 14 July 2024.
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TOP: Lifters, coaches, support staff of overall champions Odisha squad pose with guests at the Asmita Khelo India Womens Weightlifting Zonal League in Bhubaneswar on 14 July 2024.
RIGHT: Winners of best lifter trophies (L-R) Mina Santa-A, Jyoshna Sabar and Gyaneshwari Yadav pose with guests at the Asmita Khelo India Womens Weightlifting Zonal League in Bhubaneswar on 14 July 2024.

 
   

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