Tag: Junior World Championships

Bhubaneswar: Indian lifter Jhilli Dalabehera from Odisha bagged the bronze medal in the 2018 IWF Junior World Weightlifting Championships at Tashkent today. Jhilli Dalabehera lifted 167 kg (75 kg + 92 kg) in 48 kg to finish third on the podium, according to Indian Weightlifting Federation (IWF) secretary general Sahdev Yadav. She is the second […]

New Delhi: Only 29 days after Deepak Punia became the first Indian wrestler in 18 years to win gold at the Junior World Championships, he retired from the 86-kg final to win a silver in his very first outing at the senior Worlds. It has been an extraordinary couple of months for the 20-year-old and […]