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India shines with 33 medals at Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships

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December 26, 2024

The Indian contingent concluded their campaign at the Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships 2024 in Doha, Qatar, on Wednesday, securing an impressive total of 33 medals, according to Olympics.com.

India shines with 33 medals at Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships

The championships featured competitions in 40 categories, with 20 each at the junior and youth levels. Medals were awarded separately for snatch, clean and jerk, and overall in each weightlifting category.

India's youth lifters (aged 13 to 17) led the charge, winning 21 medals, including all seven golds. The junior lifters (aged 15 to 20) contributed 12 medals to the tally.

The 16-year-old Jyoshna Sabar from Uttar Pradesh stole the spotlight on the opening day. Competing in the women's youth 40kg category, Jyoshna swept three gold medals with a total lift of 135kg (60kg snatch 75kg clean and jerk), setting a new Asian record in the total.

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