Even though it is a continental multi-sport event, the Asian Games is attended by athletes with world-class achievements. Many of them have the status of Olympic champions and world champions.
India's star weightlifter Mirabai Chanu once again rose to the occasion and secure a silver medal in women's49kg event at the Weightlifting World Championships in Bogota on Tuesday night. She lifted a total of 200kg (87kg in snatch and 113kg in clean and jerk), a touch lower than her personal best.
Görme Engelliler Halter Milli Takımı, 23-30 Ekim tarihlerinde Gürcistan’ın başkenti Tiflis’te düzenlenecek Dünya Halter Şampiyonası için Ankara’da kampa girdi.