India at CWG: With less competition on offer, Mirabai set to win gold

All the competitors except Mirabai has a personal best of below 180kg. Mirabai's likely closest rival will be Amanda Braddock of Canada who has a personal best of 173 kg IMAGE: Mirabai Chanu......

Glasgow CWG: Lifter Sanjita Chanu wins India's first gold

Khumukcham Sanjita Chanu and Saikhom Mirabai Chanu bagged a gold and silver, respectively, in women's 48kg weightlifting in a display of overwhelming domination to open India's medal......

CWG update, Day 1: Sukhen gives India 2nd silver

Hamizan Amirul Ibrahim won the men's 56-kg weightlifting event to claim Malaysia's first gold medal at the Commonwealth Games on Monday. Ibrahim set a new Games mark of 116 kg in the snatch to......

I let my coach down, says Chanu

Soniya Chanu got India's medal tally off the mark on Monday, winning a silver in the women's weightlifting competition at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, but, surprisingly, there was gloom in the......

Nigerian lifter Nwaoko wins first gold of CWG 2010

Augustina Nkem Nwaokoloof Nigeria stormed her way to the first gold medal ofthe 2010 Commonwealth Games,with a record mark in the women's weightlifting eventat theJawaharlal NehruStadium Sports......