Mirabai Chanu returned to the World Weightlifting Championships podium after three years, clinching silver in the women's 48kg category in Forde, Norway. Her 199kg total (84kg snatch, 115kg clean and jerk) marked her third career medal at the event and ended India's medal drought at the championships since 2022. North Korea's Ri Song Gum captured gold with a world record performance, while Thailand's Thanyathon Sukcharoen took bronze.

Chanu's silver in Forde was her first World Championships medal since 2022 and her third overall, reinforcing her status as one of India's most successful weightlifters. This was her first appearance at the World Championships since the Paris Olympics, where she had finished fourth. Her performance also lifted India's total medal count at the World Weightlif

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