Weightlifter Gururaj Poojary wins a bronze medal for India in the Men’s 61 Kg weight category with a total of 269 Kg.
Gururaja Poojary made it two out of two for India in weightlifting as he won a bronze medal in the men’s 61kg final at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022 on Saturday.
Poojary successfully pulled off a combined lift of 269kg, (118 in snatch and 151k in clean and jerk) to ensure India’s second medal of the day. Shortly after fellow weightlifter Sanket Mahadev Sargar opened India’s medal account at the Commonwealth Games 2022 clinching a silver, Poojary added to India’s stunning show at Commonwealth Games weightlifting events.
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