Mirabai chanu Biography, height, age, olympics, award, Ranking & More
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Mirabai Chanu Bio/Wiki
Full Name | Saikhom Mirabai Chanu |
Nickname | Chanu |
Profession | Indian Weightlifter |
Age | 27(years 2021) |
Date of Birth | 8 August 1994 |
Mirabai Chanu Height ,Weight Physical Stats & measurement
Height | 150 cm 4’11” inch |
weight | 49 kg 189 lbs |
Body Measurements | 38 chest 32 Waist 18 Biceps |
Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Dark Brown |
Mirabai Chanu Personal info / Education
Birthplace | Nongpok Kakching, Imphal East, Manipur, India |
Hometown | Manipur , India |
School | — |
Collage | — |
Nationality | Indian |
Religion | Hinduism |
Mirabai Chanu Family
Father | Saikhom Kriti Meitei (Employee at PWD Dept.) |
Mother | Saikhom Ongbi Tombi Leima (Shopkeeper) |
Sibling (Bro/Sis) | Saikhom Sanatomba Meitei (Brother) Saikom Rangita, Saikhom Shaya (Sister) |
Mirabai Chanu Boyfriends/affairs & husband more
Boyfriends/affairs | Not Known |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Husband | Not Known |
Children | No |
Career
Early life
Mirabai Chanu whose full name is Saikhom Mirabai Chanu.He was born on 8 August 1994 in a Meitei family in Nongpok Kakching, Manipur.
When Mirabai Chanu was only 12 years old, she could take home a big bundle of firewood, but her elder brother found it difficult to carry a bundle of firewood, then the family recognized her strength.
Mirabai took her weightlifting training from the Sports Academy in Manipur. The truck drivers carrying sand had helped Mirabai Chanu several times by giving her a lift.
Later when, after winning a medal in the Tokyo Olympics weightlifting, and the truck drivers were invited to express their gratitude and respect them by touching their feet.
Career
His first major success included a silver medal in the 48kg category at the Glasgow edition of the Commonwealth Games.
Rio Olympics 2016
Chanu qualified for Rio Olympics 2016 in women’s 48kg category. But Chanu failed to complete the event. Due to failure of lift in all three attempts in clean and jerk section…
She broke the sporting record for the weight category by lifting a total of 196 kg to win the first gold medal for India at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. The effort also marked Mirabai Chanu’s personal best performance.
Chanu missed out on a bronze medal at the 2019 Asian Weightlifting Championships. In the 2019 World Weightlifting Championships, she finished fourth by lifting a total lift of 201 kg. but He also set a new national record in the 49kg category.
He broke his own personal record by lifting 203kg in the 49kg category at the 2020 Senior National Weightlifting Championships by winning the gold medal.
She set a world record at the 2020 Asian Weightlifting Championships by lifting a total of 86kg in snatch and then 205kg in clean and jerk by winning a bronze medal.
“In June 2021, Chanu became the only Indian female weightlifter to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.”
Tokyo Olympic 2020
“At the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Chanu won a silver medal in the 49 kg division by lifting a total of 202 kg, becoming the second Indian weightlifter to win an Olympic medal. His Tokyo Olympic victory ensured India’s first medal.”
After the completion of Tokyo Olympics, ‘Manipur Chief Minister Mr.N. Biren Singh’ announced a prize of ₹1 crore for him. ‘Indian Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnav’ announced a ₹2 crore award for him.
Mirabai Chanu National Awards
- Padma Shri 2018
- Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna 2018
Award for winning the 2020 Tokyo Olympics silver medal
- ₹1 crore from the Government of Manipur.
- ₹2 crore from the Ministry of Railways.
- ₹50 lakh from the BCCI.
- ₹40 lakh from the Indian Olympic Association.
Mirabai Chanu Favourite Things
Actor | — |
Actress | — |
Food | Kangsoi |
Color | Black |
Film | — |
Mirabai Chanu Networth/Earning
Earning per month | 50,000 |
Net Worth (2021) | $0.7 Million (approx) |
Car and Bike Collections
Car | TUV300 |
Bike | not known |
Mirabai Chanu Social Media
mirabai_chanu | |
@mirabai_chanu |
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