Mirabai Chanu Wins Asian Games Silver, Ending India's 28-Year Weightlifting Wait
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India's Mirabai Chanu won silver in the women's 49 kg weightlifting competition at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, on Wednesday. She lifted 87 kg in the snatch and 111 kg in the clean and jerk for a 198 kg total. The result ended a 28-year wait for an Indian weightlifting medal at the Asian Games; the country's previous medal was a silver won in 1998. Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Chanu on the result in a separate statement.