Commonwealth Games 2018, 2nd Day LIVE: Another Medal to India in Weight Lifting, Deepak Lathar wins Bronze

Commonwealth Games 2018: Deepak Gold was running in the race, but in the last attempt he could not lift 175 kilograms. Deepak weighed a total of 295 kilograms.

Gold Coast: Today is the second day of the 21st Commonwealth Games being played in Australia. On the first day of the Games, there were two medals, including a gold and a silver in India's part. The beginning of the second day is also good for India. In the weightlifting, Indian players have kept a whopping one medal in India's lap while retaining their status.

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• Deepak Lathar of India won bronze medal in weightlifting. Deepak Gold was running in the race, but in the last attempt he could not lift 175 kilograms. Deepak weighed a total of 295 kilograms.


• Indian women's hockey team defeated Malaysia 4-1 in their second Pool A match. After winning the first defeat of Wales in the first match, the Indian team has made a great comeback. To stay in medal race, India was extremely important to win this match.


• By winning Sanjeeeta Chanu's gold medal, India has reached the third spot in the medal table with 2 gold and 1 silver. England are at first and second place with 6 Gold and Australia 5 Gold.


• Former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag, while congratulating Chanu on winning the gold medal, said, "Indian women are heavy on all".

Virender Sehwag

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Bhartiya Naari Sab par Bhaari. One more Gold. Congratulations #SanjitaChanu for winning our second gold in #GC2018Weightlifting in the women's 53kg category. #CWG2018
Her second CWG gold after the 48kg one in Glasgow. Proud of you champion.

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• Sanjita Chanu made a new record in the Commonwealth Games in Snatch. Chanu 81 in the first attempt of snatch, 83 in the second attempt, 84 kg weight in the third attempt. This is a new record in this category of Commonwealth Games.


• The silver medal of the competition came from Papua New Guinea's Lou Dica Tau, whose total score was 182. Canada's Rachel Leblong managed to win 181 kilograms and won the brand.


• Chanu took 84 kilograms of weight in the snatch, which was a game record. At the same time, he took 108 kilograms in clean and jerk and the gold medal with a total score of 192 was successful in making his name.


• India's female weightlifter Sanjita Chanu has given India the second gold medal on the second day of the 21st Commonwealth Games. Sanjita performed one-sided on her breathless game and added another gold to India's talent in the 53-kg category of women.