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KIYG 2025: Bihar, J&K Bag First Weightlifting Medals; 13 National Records Set In 5-day Event
Indian Weightlifting Federation National Championships: Hosts Bihar and Jammu & Kashmir clinched their first weightlifting medals at the Khelo India Youth Games 2025 on Wednesday. At the Rajgir Sports Complex, Satwik Luthra of J&K lifted 263kg to claim silver, and Ujjwal Singh of Bihar grabbed the bronze by lifting a total of 241kg. The gold went to Sunny Bhati of Haryana, who completed a 151kg lift in a clean & jerk to comfortably get past his J&K rival.
The five-day weightlifting competition concluded on Wednesday. The first four days saw a flurry of records, but there were none on the final day. IN all, 13 national youth records have been set this time.
Maharashtra accounted for five of them, three by Uttar Pradesh, Odisha two, and one each by Tamil Nadu, Assam, and Haryana. In the Khelo India Youth Games in Tamil Nadu, eight national youth records were created.
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