India Wins Gold and Three Silver Medals on Day Three of Commonwealth Youth Weightlifting Championships

By  News On Air   Apr 29, 2026

India continued their impressive run at the Commonwealth Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships and Universal Cup, fetching a gold and three silver medals on the third day of the competition in Apia, Samoa today.

Bellana Harika bagged the lone gold of the day in the 69kg weight class at the Commonwealth Youth and Junior Championships with a total effort of 197 kg. Karangi Tharangini 179kg and Bhumika Mohite 195kg won the silver medals in the 63kg events. In the Universal Cup, Abhishek Nipane clinched the 88kg silver with a total effort of 324kg.

Indian weightlifters had grabbed four golds on the second day of competitions.