1. Jeremy Lalrinnunga
  2. Katulu Ravi Kumar
  3. Sathish Sivalingam
  4. Vikas Thakur
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Option 1 : Jeremy Lalrinnunga

The correct answer is Jeremy Lalrinnunga.

  • India’s Jeremy Lalrinnunga won the gold medal in the men’s 67kg category at the Commonwealth Championships, in Tashkent on 10 Dec'21.
  • The 2018 Youth Olympics gold medallist lifted the total weight of 305kg with 141kg in Snatch and 164kg in Clean and Jerk.
  • He also created a national record in the snatch event.
  • The championship is a qualifying event for 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

  • Earlier, Guru Raja won the silver medal in the men's 61kg among Commonwealth nations after lifting a total weight of 265kg with 117kg in Snatch and 148kg in Clean and Jerk.
  • He was eighth on the overall world leaderboard.​
  • The gold medalists in each weight category in the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships directly qualify for the 2022 CWG and the rest will qualify through Commonwealth rankings.
  • Other Sports News:
    • Indian badminton ace P V Sindhu settled for a silver medal at the BWF World Tour Finals after losing to South Korea's An Seyoung 16-21, 12-21.
    • The Tokyo Paralympian Kashish Lakra (F51) bagged a gold medal in the club throw at the 2021 Asia Youth Paralympic Games in Bahrain on 3 December 2021.
    • Ananya Bansal won the country's first silver medal in shotput in the F-20 category at the Asia Youth Paralympic Games in Manama, Bahrain on 3 Dec'21.
    • In shooting, Rajshree Sancheti claimed the gold medal in the women's 10-meter air rifle at the 64th National Shooting Championship Competitions (NSCC) in Bhopal on 30 November 2021.
    • The Indian contingent bagged 47 medals at the Uganda Para-Badminton International event on 21 Nov'21.
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