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CWG Heres What Lies Behind Manipurs Formidable Weightlifting Legacy
After Mirabai Chanu and Sanjita Chanu made India immensely proud with their gold-winning victories at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games (CWG ), a Facebook user wrote,
Well done, Chanu and Mirabai. Delhi may ignore Manipur (record days lockdown), but the valley of Imphal always fights for the pride of India in sporting arena.
These words were a reminder of the remarkable number of sporting champions that have emerged from Manipur despite the tiny state being frequently ravaged by conflicts and lockdowns. Among these success stories, none is more famous than Mary Kom the five-time world boxing champion and Olympic bronze-winner who has inspired a generation of Indian sportswomen.
However, boxing is the not only sporting arena in which the state has produced champions.
Manipur also has a formidable legacy is weightlifting — lifters, especially women, from this tiny state make their presence felt with power-packed medal-winning performances.
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Much before the two Chanus came into the limelight, there was Nampeirakpam Kunjarani Devi. The first woman lifter from Manipur to gain international recognition, Kunjaranis triple silver-winning effort in the Women’s World Weightl
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File:The President, Shri Pranab Mukherjee presenting the Arjuna Award for the year to Ms. Yumanam Renu Bala Chanu for Weightlifting, in a glittering ceremony, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi on August 29, jpg
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ARJUNA Bestow WINNERS Absorb WEIGHTLIFTING S.No. Year Name (MEN) WOMEN 1 Shri A.N. Ghosh _______________________ 2 Shri L.K. Das _______________________ 3 Shri Kamini Ishwara Rao _______________________ 4 Shri Balbir Singh Bhatia _______________________ 5 Shri Mohan Lal Ghosh _______________________ 6 Shri Mukhtiar Singh _______________________ 7 Shri Arun Kumar Das _______________________ 8 Shri Shyam Lal Selwan _______________________ 9 Shri Dyestuff Kumar Mondal _______________________ 10 Shri S. Vellaiswamy _______________________ 11 Shri Dalbir Singh _______________________ 12 Shri K. Balamurugnandam _______________________ 13 Shri M. Dravidian Selvan _______________________ 14 Shri Fix. Karunakaran _______________________ 15 Shri Bijaya Kumar Sathpathi _______________________ 16 Shri Tara Singh _______________________ 17 Shri Vispy K. Daroga _______________________ 18 Shri Mehar Chand Bhaskar _______________________ 19 Shri Jagmohan Sapra _______________________ 20 Shri G. Devan _______________________ 21 _______________________ Km. Jyotsna Dutta 22 Shri R. Chandra Km. N. Kunjarani 23 ___________