BHUBANESWAR 22-Jan-2020
Odisha weightlifters achieved notable success in the 3rd Khelo India Youth Games, garnering a total of five medals at the Nabin Chandra Bordoloi Indoor Hall in Guwahati between 17 and 19 January, 2020. The four medals had one gold, two silver and two bronze.
Kuldeep Sahu won the gold in U-17 boys 67kg category on January 18. He lifted 103 kg in snatch and 135 kg in clean & jerk for a total of 238 kg. The two silver medals were bagged by Muna Nayak and Manoja Kumar Sahu.
Muna Nayak won silver medal in U-21 boys 55 kg category at Bhogeshwari Phuknani Indoor, Dispur, Assam on January 17. He lifted 102kg in snatch and 133kg in clean & jerk for a total of 235kg.
