Arshia Goswami wins weightlifting gold at Sports Dept meet
Arshia Goswami, Harpreet Kaur and Jasnoor Kaur claimed top three positions, respectively, in the girls’ 45kg sub junior category, during the cash prize weightlifting tournament, organised by the UT Sports Department. In the 49kg event, Aarushi Verma claimed the first position, followed by Tamana Chauhan at second and Nisha at third spot.
In the 55kg category, Kangna, Bhavya Arora and Fatima claimed the top three positions, respectively, and in the junior 55kg event, Annu claimed first position, followed by Riya Choudhary at second position and Harman at third spot.
In the sub junior 59kg category, Shagun and Mannat won the top two positions, respectively, and in the 64kg event, Naina Bagri and Parun won the first two spots, respectively.
In the junior 64kg category, Parun defeated Naina Bagri to win gold medal. In the sub junior 71kg category, Sohani claimed the first position, while in the junior category, Diksha and Sohani won top two positions, respectively.
In the sub junior 81kg event, Chahat won the gold medal, and in the junior event, Chahat bagged her second gold, followed by Mehak in second position. In the sub junior 81kg category, Sanna, Geetali and Kirandeep Kaur claimed the top three positions, respectively. In the junior 87kg event, Devika defeated Kirandeep Kaur to claim the top two positions, respectively.
Navjot Choudhary won the 87+ junior gold medal, followed by Sanna at second position and Geetali at third position.
In the boys’ sub junior 49kg event, Shubham Sharma claimed the top podium position, followed by Kartik at second position and Harman Preet Singh at third. Sumit Chauhan won the 55kg sub junior event by defeating Prabhneet Singh at second position, and Armaan Preet Singh at third. In the junior event, Sumit, Mehar and Armaanpreet Singh claimed the top three positions, respectively.
Dev won the sub junior 61kg gold, while Gursehaj Preet Singh finished at second position, and Japneet Singh claimed the third position. In the junior event, Rudra Rana, Mohameed Faiz and Nitesh claimed top three positions, respectively. In the boys’ sub junior 67kg category, Harsh Kansal bagged top position, followed by Harsh Pathak at second position and Jayant at third.
In the junior event, Saurabh, Mayank and Tanish bagged top three positions, respectively. In the 73kg sub junior, Banpreet Singh bagged first position by defeating Piyush Rohiwal and Rattan finished at third position. Himanshu Gill won the junior event, followed by Parth Keshla at second position. Sukhwinder Singh won the sub junior event by defeating Nikhil and Aarush Arora claimed the third position.
In the 81kg junior category, Sahib Singh, Saransh Mangtra and Ajay Rajput claimed top three positions, respectively. In the 89kg sub junior event, Yashmeet Choudhary defeated Aman Kumar to claim the top position.
Simone Rana won the junior event, followed by Yashmeet Choudhary at second spot. Nabhveer Singh Rana won the both junior and sub junior 96kg event, while in the 102kg event, Sushant Kapoor bagged the top position. In the +102kg sub junior event, Harsimran jot Singh Bajwa bagged the gold medal.
Suvansh Thakur won the junior 109kg title, while in the +109kg event, Paramvir Singh and Harsimranjot Singh Bajwa bagged the second position.