Nirupama Shatters Two National Records; Bidusmita Dominates Junior Weightlifting
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Nirupama Shatters Two National Records, Bidusmita Dominates Junior Weightlifting
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News18•08-02-2026, 20:45
Nirupama Shatters Two National Records, Bidusmita Dominates Junior Weightlifting
•Nirupama Devi of Railways broke two national records in the senior women’s 63kg category at the National Weightlifting Championships.
•She secured gold with an overall lift of 221kg (94kg snatch, 127kg clean & jerk), setting new national standards in clean & jerk and total.
•Odisha’s Bidusmita Bhoi dominated the junior section, winning gold and setting three national records in snatch, clean & jerk, and overall total with a 206kg lift.
•Assam’s Ditimoni Sonowal took silver in the senior category, while Bidusmita claimed bronze.
•Karangi Tharangini of Andhra Pradesh won gold in the youth section with a 182kg effort.