Heartbreak for weightlifter Punam Yadav who wanted to win a CWG gold for 2-year-old daughter
Punam is a multiple Asian junior medallist and Commonwealth junior champion. Additionally, she has won the Commonwealth Championship in 2015. Punam, who hails from Mirzapur in Uttar Pradesh, has also won silver in Commonwealth Championships in 2017.
Aug 02, 2022, 16:20 PM IST
CWG 2022 Day 5 Highlights: India win gold in Lawn Bowls, Table Tennis; weightlifter Vikas Thakur bags silver
Check Live Scores and Updates from Day 5 of the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham on Tuesday (August 2). Check Commonwealth Games 2022 India Schedule for Day 5 and much more.
Aug 02, 2022, 13:04 PM IST
Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships: Punam Yadav wins silver; Arockiya Alish, Vikas Thakur clinch bronze
2018 Commonwealth Games gold medallist compatriot R Arockiya Alish clinched bronze for a total lift of 214kg (91+123). Canada's Maya Laylor won the Commonwealth gold for a total of 229kg (99+130).
Dec 15, 2021, 17:35 PM IST
CWG 2018 gold medallist Punam Yadav attacked in Varanasi
Weightlifter Punam Yadav, who won India a gold medal in the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Australia's Gold Coast was attacked with bricks and stones by unidentified assailants here on Saturday when she was visiting a relative, police said.
Apr 15, 2018, 21:01 PM IST
Commonwealth Games 2018: India's schedule on Day 5 in Gold Coast
India had a great fourth day at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast on Sunday. India won three gold, one silver and two bronze to take their overall medal tally to 12.
Apr 08, 2018, 19:06 PM IST
CWG 2018: Punam Yadav wins 5th Gold for India in 69-kg women's weightlifting
Till now, all five Gold medals for India have been bagged by weightlifters.
Apr 08, 2018, 07:30 AM IST
Indian weightlifters earn two quota places for Olympics
2014 Commonwealth Games gold medallist Sanjita Chanu also did well in the women's 48kg to end at ninth spot.
May 02, 2016, 16:49 PM IST
Weightlifter Punam Yadav wins gold in two categories at Commonwealth Championships
Punam Yadav bagged gold medals in both senior and junior women's categories in 2015 Commonwealth Youth, Junior & Senior weightlifting championships.
Oct 14, 2015, 16:08 PM IST
