DESCRIPTION:
* A total of 28 lifters, including two from Odisha, are representing India in this edition of the championship.
* The two Odisha lifters are Jyoshna Sabar and Preetismita Bhoi
* The 28 lifters include 15 in the junior division (age 15 to 20) and 13 in youth section (age 13 to 17).
* The championship has received entries of 237 athletes, with 127 men from 19 countries and 110 women from 16 countries.
* India bagged a total of 42 medals in the previous edition of the Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships, held in Greater Noida last year.