Question: At the Asian Weightlifting Championship 2019, former World Champion, Mirabai Chanu will compete in which of the following weight category?
(a) 48kg category
(b) 49kg category
(c) 52kg category
(d) 58kg category
Answer: (b)
Related facts:
(a) 48kg category
(b) 49kg category
(c) 52kg category
(d) 58kg category
Answer: (b)
Related facts:
- On 20th April, 2019; at Asian Weightlifting Championship, 2019, Mirabai Chanu will spearhead India’s challenge, which started at Ningbo, China.
- Chanu will be competing in the 49kg category from 48kg following the International Weightlifting Federations’s rejig of weight categories.
- Among male weightlifters, India’s hopes will be on Jeremy Lalrinnunga, the gold medallist at the Youth Olympic Games. Other Indians are participating include Vikas Thakur and Ajay Singh.
- Nine days of competition will be played out at Ningbo Youngor Gymnasium. Medals will be won in 10 disciplines in men’s category and 10 disciplines in women’s category.
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