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Mirabai wins India's first World Champs gold in 22 years

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Thursday, 30 November 2017 (15:44 IST)
Anahim: India won its first weightlifting World Championships gold medal since 1995 when Mirabai Chanu defeated the Thai favourite Thunya Sukcharoen in the women's 48kg on Wednesday.

Vietnam had a one-two finish in the men's 56kg, and Francisco Mosquera Valencia of Colombia became the first non-Asian winner at 62kg since 2003. (UNI)

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