Saikhom Mirabai Chanu is an Indian weightlifter. She was born on August 8, 1994, in Nongpok Kakching, Manipur, India. She has represented India in several international weightlifting competitions, including the Commonwealth Games and the Asian Games.
Introduction:
Saikhom Mirabai Chanu
Early Life:
Born on August 8, 1994, in Nongpok Kakching, Manipur, India.
Career:
Made international debut in 2014.
Represented India in several international weightlifting competitions, including the Commonwealth Games and the Asian Games.
Won numerous medals at international competitions.
Won silver medal in the 48 kg category at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland.
Won gold medal in the 48 kg category at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships in Gold Coast, Australia in 2017.
Won India’s first-ever gold medal in the women’s 48 kg category at the World Weightlifting Championships in Anaheim, USA in 2017.
Won a silver medal in the 48 kg category at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Awards and Recognitions:
Received the Padma Shri award in 2018, which is one of the highest civilian honors in India.
Current Status:
Currently ranked among the top weightlifters in the world in her weight category.
Trained by the Indian weightlifting coach Vijay Sharma.
Continues to compete at the international level and is considered one of the top weightlifters in India.
Personal Information
Real Name
Saikhom Mirabai Chanu
Nick Name
Mira Bai
Date of Birth (DOB)
8 August 1994
Age
27-year-old (Till 2021)
Birth Place
Nongpok Kakching, Imphal East, Manipur, India
Current City
Nongpok Kakching, Imphal East, Manipur, India
Nationality
Indian
School
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College
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Qualifications
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Profession
Athletic, Weightlifting
Religion
Hinduism
Zodiac sign
Leo
Famous
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Controversy
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Physical Appearance
Height
in centimeters: 155 cm in meters: 1.55 m in feet & inches: 5’ 1”