New Delhi/Forde, Oct. 3 -- India's Mirabai Chanu ended the country's three year drought at the World Weightlifting Championships 2025 by clinching silver in the women's 48 kg category.

According to the report by Olympics.com, Mirabai Chanu clinched a silver in the women's 48kg category at the World Weightlifting Championships 2025 in Forde, Norway, yesterday, ending India's three-year wait for a medal in the competition.

The website reported, "Lifting in her first World Weightlifting Championships since 2022 and her second competition since finishing fourth at the Paris 2024 Olympics, Mirabai Chanu managed a total of 199kg (84kg snatch 115kg clean and jerk) to secure second-place overall."Chanu began strongly in the match. "She successful...