Railway’s Punam, who had clinched the gold medal at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games in 63kg last year, lifted a total of 220kg (snatch 99 Kgs and clean & jerk 121kgs) to win the yellow metal in women’s 81kg category here.
Delhi’s Seema won silver (snatch 97 kgs; clean & jerk 121kgs) and Manpreet Kaur of Punjab bagged the bronze medal (snatch 96 kgs; clean & jerk 119kgs).
In men 73kg category, West Bengal’s Achinta Sheuli won gold (snatch 135kgs; clean & jerk 165kgs).
Akshay Gaikwad, representing Maharastra, claimed the silver (snatch 133 kgs; clean & jerk 164kgs) and M Ranjan of Tamil Nadu bagged bronze (snatch 127 kgs; clean & jerk 165kgs).
In men 81Kg category, Assam weightlifter Papul Changmai secured the gold (snatch 140kgs; clean & jerk 180kgs), while Sambo Lapung, representing Services, grabbed silver (snatch 145kgs; clean & jerk 171kgs).
Punjab’s Amarjit Guru won the bronze medal (snatch 142kgs; clean & jerk 171kgs)
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