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In Commonwealth Games 2022 at Birmingham, Sanket Sargar clinched Silver by winning the men’s 55kg weightlifting event today. He lifted a total of 248kg (113 snatches, 135 clean & jerk) to take the second spot. Interestingly, after dedicating his medal to the freedom fighters, weightlifter Sanket's Silver medal will be displayed at a family-run tea stall, says his father Mahadev.
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu has congratulated Sanket Sargar for winning a silver medal in 55 kilogram Men's weightlifting competition. Mr Naidu said, he has given India a fantastic start in the Commonwealth Games 2022. He said, the entire nation is proud of his achievement.
In another Weightlifting event, India's Gururaja Poojary finished the snatch round of the Men's 61Kg final with a best of 118Kg. The Clean & Jerk round is underway.
India's Mayuri Lute and Triyasha Paul finished 20th and 23rd respectively in the Cycling Women’s Sprint Qualifier. They failed to finish in the top 16 to qualify for the 1/8 Finals.
India's Mohammed Hussamuddin won the Boxing event of 57Kg Round of 32 against South Africa's Azomele Dyeyi.
In Badminton, Indis registered a 5-0 win against Sri Lanka today in the mixed team group games. A 5-0 win vs Pakistan was registered yesterday.
The duo of Satwik and Ashwini won the first match by 21-14, 21-9 and Lakshya Sen won his second 21-18, 21-5. Aakarshi Kashyap has the opportunity to seal the tie against Sri Lanka in the third match.