Chanu Saikhom Mirabai is an Indian weightlifter.
Mirabai Chanu was born on 8 August 1994, in Imphal East, Manipur, India.
Mirabai Chanu lifted a total of 201 kg to win the Gold Medal which was also India's third medal after at the ongoing CWG 2022.
Mirabai wins gold in 49 kg category.
Mirabai Chanu had hurt her left wrist a month ago.
Injury aggravated last week but Chanu played down any concerns of it getting worse.
Chanu will be competing in world championship later this year.
World championship will be held in the Colombian capital city Bogota from December 5 to 16.
World championship will be the first step toward qualifying for the Paris Olympics.
Chanu’s tally was far below her personal bests.