IWF Junior World Championships
The 70kg effort in snatch earned Harshada a high-of-the-podium win while she modified into 2nd-best seemingly in the orderly and jerk fragment.
Harshada Sharad Garud (Source: Twitter)
Harshada Sharad Garud on Monday grew to change into India’s first weightlifter to win a gold medal on the IWF Junior World Championships in Heraklion, Greece.
Harshada claimed the yellow metal with a total effort of 153kg (70kg+83kg) in the ladies folks’s 45kg class, opening India’s yarn on the opening day of the opponents.
The 70kg effort in snatch earned Harshada a high-of-the-podium win while she modified into 2nd-best seemingly in the orderly and jerk fragment, on the serve of Turkey’s Bektas Cansu (85kg), who took the house the silver medal with an total effort of 150kg (65kg+85 kg).
Meet the first podium of the 2022 IWF Junior World Championships! It modified into remarkable to survey the W45kg Neighborhood A in Heraklion, Greece. Congratulations to the winners!
Sharad Garud Harshada (IND)
Cansu Bektas (TUR)
Teodora-Luminita Hincu (MDA) pic.twitter.com/vW1azofbNv— IWF (@iwfnet) Could perchance fair 2, 2022
Hincu Teodora-Luminita of Moldova bagged the bronze 149kg (67kg+82kg) in the non-Olympic class.
The quite so much of Indian in the subject, Anjali Patel completed fifth total with a total effort of 148kg (67kg+81kg).
Medals are awarded individually for snatch, orderly and jerk, and total preserve shut in continental and World Championships. However, real one medal – for total preserve shut – is awarded in the Olympics.
Mirabai Chanu who received a bronze in 2013 and closing year’s silver winner Achinta Sheuli are the so much of Indians who maintain received medals on the junior world occasion previously.
