Achinta Sheuli lifts 313kg in men’s 73kg category to win Gold at 2022 CWG

Achinta Sheuli lifts 313kg in men’s 73kg category to win Gold at 2022 CWG

  • 20-year-old Indian weightlifter Achinta Sheuli has won the gold medal in the men’s 73kg category by lifting a total of 313kg (143kg 170kg).
  • This is the third gold medal for India and 6th overall at the 2022 Commonwealth Games so far.
  • Malaysia’s Erry Hidayat Muhammad performed his best effort of 303kg (138kg 165kg) to claim silver.
  • Canada’s Shad Darsigny came third with a total lift of 298kg (135kg 163kg).

List of Total Medals won by India till date at 2022 CWG – 6

Gold 

  1. Mirabai Chanu – Women’s 49kg
  2. Jeremy Lalrinnunga – Men’s 67kg
  3. Achinta Sheuli – Men’s 73kg

Silver

  1. Sanket Mahadev Sargar – Men’s 55kg
  2. Bidyarani Devi – Women’s 55kg

Bronze

  1. Gururaja Poojary – Men’s 61kg

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