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CWG 2022: India's Lovepreet Singh Wins Bronze in Men's 109kg Weightlifting
India's Lovepreet Singh won the bronze medal in the men's 109kg weightlifting event
Lovepreet Singh won bronze in ongoing CWG on Wednesday© Twitter
India's Lovepreet Singh won a bronze in men's 109 kg to continue the country's medal rush in weightlifting at the Commonwealth Games on Wednesday. The 24-year-old from Punjab lifted a total of 355 kg, including a new national record of 192 kg in clean and jerk, to finish third on the podium. He lifted 163kg in snatch.
Junior Nyabeyeu of Cameroon claimed the gold medal with a total lift of 361 kg, while Jack Opeloge of Samoa bagged the silver by lifting 358 kg in the event.
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India have so far won eight weightlifting medals, including three gold, in the showpiece.
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