Paris Olympics 2024: ‘Tried My Best But…’, Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu Reflects On Missing Out On Podium Finish
Indian weightlifter Saikom Mirabai Chanu, finished fourth with a combined total of 199kg in the women's 49kg event at the Paris Olympics 2024, expressed disappointment but vowed to work harder for future competitions.
New Delhi: Indian weightlifter Saikom Mirabai Chanu expressed her disappointment after she didn't good medal. She done fourth within the adult females’s 49kg weightlifting match on the ongoing Paris Olympics 2024 on Thursday.
Chanu narrowly missed out on a medal, securing fourth location with a blended whole of 199kg.
She shared her sentiments in a video posted by the Indian Olympic Affiliation (IOA), pronouncing, “I tried my best to win a medal for the United States then as soon as further I missed it right this moment…It definitely is a part of the activity, we all on match win and on match lose…Next time I am going to work harder to win a medal for the United States…I am going to experiment my best and should furnish my best typical performance within right here activity.”
“Tried my best then as soon as further missed out on a medal”: Mirabai Chanu after finishing fourth in adult females’s 49kg weightlifting at Paris Olympics
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For India and Chanu, it grew to become every totally assorted fourth-location conclude in Paris, narrowly lacking out on a medal with a blended whole of 199kg.
In weightlifting, athletes compete in two a have to-have leisure pursuits: the snatch, the positioning the barbell is lifted above the head in a single fluid action, and the sleek-and-jerk, the positioning the barbell is first introduced to the chest (sleek) after which pushed overhead with straight arms and locked elbows (jerk), held until a buzzer indicators completion.
China’s Hou Zhihui claimed gold with a entire of 206kg, Romania’s Mihaela Valentina Cambei secured silver with 205kg, and Thailand’s Surodchana Khambao got bronze with 200kg.
India has to this level earned three bronze medals on the Paris Olympics, all in taking snap shots leisure pursuits.
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