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The International Weightlifting Federation banned the Indian Weightlifting Federation from participating in all international competitions for one year, as three Indian women weightlifters—S Sunaina, Sanamacha Chanu and Pratima Kumari, were accused of doping offences in various international competitions in a single year.
Indian Weightlifting Federation otherwise known as IWLF, is the national governing body overseeing the sport of weightlifting in India. The headquarters of the federation is in New Delhi. The Federation is affiliated to the Indian Olympic Association and is a member of Asian Weightlifting Federation and International Weightlifting Federation. [1]
Kolkata, India [4] 76 kg Snatch 99 kg Punam Yadav: 27 March 2022 Indian Championships Bhubaneswar, India Clean and Jerk 124 kg Lalchhanhimi: 27 March 2023 Bangalore, India Total 220 kg Punam Yadav: 14 December 2021 World Championships: Tashkent, Uzbekistan [5] 81 kg Snatch 100 kg Punam Yadav: 6 January 2023 Nagercoil, India Clean and Jerk 123 kg
In May 2024, Bhoi set a youth world record of 76 kg in the Clean & Jerk category at the 2024 Youth World Weightlifting Championships in the 40 kg event, winning a gold for India in the process. [ 2 ] Early life and background
This is the complete list of Olympic medalists in weightlifting. Current program. Men. Featherweight –60 kg (1920–1936) 56–60 kg (1948–1992) ... India: Windy ...
Punam Yadav (born 9 July 1995) is an Indian weightlifter who won Bronze medal in the women's 63 kg weight class at the 2014 Commonwealth Games at Glasgow, where the gold medal was won by Olauwatoyin Adesanmi of Nigeria. [1]
This is a list of world records in Olympic weightlifting. These records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts. The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) restructured its weight classes in 1993, 1998 and 2018, nullifying earlier records.
Khumukcham Sanjita Chanu won a gold in women's 48kg weightlifting at the 2014 Commonwealth Games; it was India's first medal on the second day of the competition.She started with an attempt at 72 kg and later lifted 77 kg, not dropping any weight in snatch.