Maharashtra made five of them, Uttar Pradesh three, Odisha two and Tamil Nadu, Assam and Haryana made one record each. Eight national youth records were set at the Khelo India Youth Games in Tamil Nadu. Luthra of Jammu and Kashmir maintained his restraint and almost won the gold medal. If his third and final attempt of 151 kg in Clean and Jerk was successful, the pressure on Bhati would have increased. Luthra overcame the wrist injury two months before the National Championship of the Indian Weightlifting Federation in January and participated in his other Khelo India Youth Games.

“Many things were going on in my mind, things across the border too. But my coach Akash Vidhi gave me the same learning and that was to focus on the same lift at one time. I am very happy to win a silver medal. My coach always inspired me and I have reached so far because of his guidance. I started lifting three years ago and my father had asked me to try it before. The medal was won, “Luthra told Sai Media. Ujjwal Singh, who hails from Jehanabad district of Bihar, takes training at the Sports Authority of India Center in his hometown. About 50 children from the cadet class (Under-12) to senior weightlores (21 years and more) take training there.

“I was initially a little nervous, but then my brother suggested me to calm down and focus on giving me his best. And it proved to be effective. It is my first medal on Khelo India and any such stage. I started training in Sai Khelo India Center in Jehanabad last year, and it is a matter of great pleasure that it is a matter of great pleasure that I became the first person to win a weightlifting medal,” SAI Media has become the first person of Bihar. ” Told: The son of the respective military personnel Amarnath Singh, he was keen to go to the selection trial for the Commonwealth Championship to be held in Ahmedabad, Gujarat this August.

He said, “This medal has given me a lot of confidence. Now I will try to continue hard work and be selected for the Commonwealth Championships to be held later this year. Sai has given me a lot of support, because I get good coaches and physio to overcome the best quality equipment, injuries for training. Amrita P. Suni of Kerala won the gold medal in the +81 kg category of young girls by lifting 79 kg in snatch and 102 kg in clean and jerk. Karnati Naga Ramalakshmi of Andhra Pradesh won a silver medal by lifting a total of 176 kg (75+101) weight. Gagandeep Kaur of Punjab won a bronze medal by lifting a total weight of 167 kg. Amrita, who trained in NCOE Lucknow, was interested in weightlifting through her father, who was also a national level weightlifter. He works as an engineering supervisor. Despite being good in studies, his father wanted him to fulfill his dream of representing India in international competitions. “I am very happy to win a gold medal, because I was very stressed thinking that there will be a tough competition today. When I am on stage, there is only one thing in my mind, and that is to complete the task, give my best. I have to give my final goal. I have to start by winning a medal in the Asian Championship, Commonwealth Games and Asian Games. But I told Sai Media. “As part of NCOE Lucknow, I get a lot of benefits from getting high quality coaches, sports science experts, nutritionists, our diet and injuries are very careful, and the objects are always available. This is what athlete needs, ”he said.