December 24, 2019 10:56 AM

Indian weightlifter Rakhi creates two new national records

Indian weightlifter Rakhi Halder with creating two new national records clinched a bronze medal in the women's 64kg weight category at the Qatar International Cup in Doha. The Commonwealth Championship gold medallist, superseded the senior national record in both snatch and total lift with her personal best effort of 218kg 95kg in the snatch with 123 kg in clean and jerk last night. At the Commonwealth Championship in June, Halder had clinched the gold with a combined effort of 214kg in...