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Commonwealth Games 2014: Indian Powerlifter Sakina Khatun Wins Bronze
Indian powerlifter Sakina Khatun lifted a total weight of 88.2 kg to finish third in the women's lightweight (up to 61kg) category, giving India their first medal on day 10 of the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
- Indo-Asian News Service
- Updated: August 02, 2014 07:19 pm IST
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In this representational photo, a dome of the welcoming sign depicts the Commonwealth Games 2014 in Glasgow.© AFP
Glasgow:
Indian powerlifter Sakina Khatun won the bronze in the women's lightweight (up to 61kg) category to give the country its first medal of day 10 of the 2014 Commonwealth Games here Saturday. (Day 10 updates)
Sakina lifted a total weight of 88.2 kg to finish third. (Medal tally)
Esther Oyema (136kg) of Nigeria took home the gold while England's Natalie Blake took home the silver with a 100.2kg lift.
India with the latest addition of this medal take their tally to 52, including 13 golds, 23 silvers and 16 bronzes. The Games conclude on Sunday.
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