Junior World Weightlifting Championship 2022 | Harshada Sarad Win 1st Gold for India | 2 May, 2022

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Junior World Weightlifting Championship 2022 | Harshada Sarad Garud Win Gold | 1st Gold for India | 2 May, 2022

The 2022 Junior World Weightlifting Championships are scheduled to be held in Heraklion, Greece from 2 to 10 May 2022.

Harshada Garud wins world junior weightlifting championships gold, India's first in the event

Harshada rode on her snatch performance (70kg) to lift a total of 153kg and beat her nearest rival Turkey’s Bektas Cansu by three kg.

Harshada Garud became the first Indian to win a gold medal in the World junior weightlifting championships at Heraklion, Greece, on Monday.

Harshada rode on her snatch performance (70kg) to lift a total of 153kg and beat her nearest rival Turkey’s Bektas Cansu by three kg in the women's 45kg weight class. Moldova’s Hincu Teodora-Luminita (149kg) took third place.

The 18-year-old Pune girl, who had earlier won the Khelo India Youth Games crown and the Asian championships bronze medal with an identical total of 139kg in 2020, posted snatch performances of 64kg, 67kg and 70kg to push Spain’s Marta Garcia (68kg) to the second place.

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