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India trailblazer won't 'let go' of chance for Asian weightlifting glory

The 32-year-old says confidence from her Commonwealth Games gold is driving her third attempt to win an Asian Games medal.

Summary by France24
The 32-year-old may be tiny in stature but she is a big star back home after adding a third Commonwealth Games gold in July to a bulging medal collection that includes a world gold nine years ago and a Tokyo Olympics silver. The 150cm (4ft 11in) Chanu has had no respite since her golden exploits in Glasgow, where she won the women's 48kg class by hoisting a Commonwealth Games record 190kg. She skipped a trip back home to the northeastern Manipur…

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France24 broke the news in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France on Thursday, September 10, 2026.
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