On day 2 of the Common Wealth Games 2022, four of the Indian weightlifters bagged medals. We got one Gold medal, two silver medals and a bronze medal at the competition. The day 3 isn’t any less. On the third day, we have one more medal in 67kgs category. And, it is Gold!
Last night, Bindyarani Devi won Silver Medal in 55kgs category. She lifted a total weight of 202kg (86kg+116kg) to finish second on Saturday.
“Congratulations to Bindyarani Devi for winning a Silver medal at CWG, Birmingham. This accomplishment is a manifestation of her tenacity and it has made every Indian very happy. I wish her the very best for her future endeavours.” tweeted Narendra Modi on this achievement.
Meanwhile, Indian weightlifter Jeremy Lalrinnunga wins Gold in Men’s 67kg finals. This is India’s second gold in Birmingham.
Narendra Modi tweeted, “Our Yuva Shakti is creating history! Congratulations to @raltejeremy, who has won a Gold in his very first CWG and has set a phenomenal CWG record as well. At a young age he’s brought immense pride and glory. Best wishes to him for his future endeavours.”
