Indian weightlifter Vikas Thakur won a silver medal in the Commonwealth Games 2022
Indian weightlifter Vikas Thakur won a silver medal in the Commonwealth Games 2022. This is his third medal in Commonwealth Games. He took India's medal tally to 12.
Aug 03, 2022, 09:56 AM IST
Watch: Weightlifter Vikas Thakur celebrates silver medal in Sidhu Moosewala style at Commonwealth Games 2022
In Vikas' first attempt at the Snatch category, he lifted 149 kg swiftly. In the second attempt, he lifted a massive lift of 153 kg without breaking a sweat.
Aug 02, 2022, 22:03 PM IST
CWG 2022: Vikas Thakur wins silver in weightlifting, India bag 12th medal
The Indian weightlifter won medal in Men's 96kg event. He lifted a total of 346kg -- 155kg snatch and 191kg clean & jerk.
Aug 02, 2022, 20:51 PM IST
Commonwealth Games 2022 Birmingham: Weightlifters Vikas Thakur and Venkat Rahul Ragala qualify for mega event
Indian lifters Vikas Thakur and Venkat Rahul Ragala won gold and bronze medals a the Singapore Weightlifting International, confirming CWG 2022 spot.
Feb 27, 2022, 16:11 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
Commonwealth Games 2018: India's Vikas Thakur wins Bronze in Men's 94-kg weightlifting
Vikas failed twice in 200kg Clean and Jerk attempts but finished with a combined lift of 351kg taking which won him the bronze medal.
Apr 08, 2018, 12:16 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
