Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu , who won silver in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, secured a silver medal in the 48kg division at the World Weightlifting Championships 2025 in Førde, Norway. She achieved a total lift of 199kg in the competition. North Korean weightlifter Ri Song-gum dominated the event by winning three gold medals in the 48kg division. Ri set new world records with a 91kg snatch, a 122kg clean and jerk, and a total lift of 213kg. Thailand's Thanyathon Sukcharoen took the bronze medal with a total lift of 198kg. The championship continues with women's 53kg and men's 60kg events scheduled for the next day. Chanu, now 31, made her return to competitive weightlifting after Paris 2024 by winning gold at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships in August. This performa

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