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Patna : Saikhom Mirabai Chanu, 23, a female weightlifter from Manipur, India, on November 30, 2017, won Gold Medal at 2017 World Weightlifting Championship, Anaheim, USA. She is the first Indian to win a Gold Medal at World Weightlifting Championship in ovet two decades. Chanu lifted 85 kg in snatch and 109 in clean and jerk totalling 194 kg in the women’s 48 kg category.