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Indian lifter bags bronze medal in junior world championships

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Jul 07 2018 | 8:45 PM IST

Indian lifter Jhilli Dalabehera bagged the bronze medal in the 2018 IWF Junior World Weightlifting Championships at Tashkent today.

Jhilli Dalabehera lifted 167 kg (75 kg + 92 kg) in 48 kg to finish third on the podium, according to Indian Weightlifting Federation (IWF) secretary general Sahdev Yadav.

She is the second woman lifter after Saikhom Mirabai Chanu (in 2013) to win a medal in the Junior World Championships.

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First Published: Jul 07 2018 | 8:45 PM IST

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