Mirabai Chanu notched up gold at EGAT Cup in Thailand

World champion Indian weightlifter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu today notched up a gold medal at the EGAT Cup in Thailand. Chanu won the 48kg category gold with an effort of 192 kg in the silver level Olympic qualifying event.  Making a strong comeback from the lower back injury that kept her out of action for nearly nine months, the 24-year-old Manipuri lifted 82 kg in snatch and 110 kg in clean and jerk to finish on top of the podium.  Points earned from this tournament will come in handy when the fi...