Mirabai Chanu Finally Gets What No Indian Weightlifter Managed For 28 Years

NDTV - Sep 23, 2026

What Mirabai Chanu achieved in Nagoya at the Asian Games 2026 with a silver medal in the women's 49kg weightlifting event was not just another medal, but the end of a 28-year wait

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