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  Khelo India Weightlifting: Maganti, Prativa win silver medals
12 Jan 2025
 

Maganti Keerthi and Prativa Rani Patra secured one silver medal each for host Odisha on the fourth day of the Asmita Khelo India Womens Weightlifting National Zonal League 2024-25 at Ganjam Weightlifting Academy, Mahatma Gandhi Stadium in Berhampur today.

Keerthi, a first-year MCom student of KIIT University, won the silver in 76kg senior category, lifting 79kg in snatch, 100kg in clean & jerk for a total of 179kg. Subiksha K of Tamil Nadu and Shalini Kumari of Bihar claimed the gold and bronze medal with total lifts of 184kg and 173kg respectively.

Prativa, a cadet of Odisha Weightlifting High Performance Centre, bagged the silver medal in 76kg youth category with efforts of 64kg in snatch, 78kg in clean & jerk and 142kg in total. The gold and bronze in this category went to Vaishnavi (Haryana) and Cindy Lalparmawii (Mizoram) respectively.

 

The addition of two silver medals today carried the Odisha tally to 16, which include seven gold, six silver and three bronze. Competition in 71kg weight class was also conducted today with Odisha lifters unable to win any medal.

Organised by Odisha Weightlifting Association (OWA), the championship will conclude on January 14. As many as 16 lifters are representing Odisha in this competition.
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PHOTO: Odisha lifters Maganti Keerthi (Left) and Prativa Rani Patra pose with respective silver medals at the Khelo India Womens Weightlifting National Zonal League in Berhampur on 12 January 2024.

 
   

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