Tokyo Olympics 2020: Sachin Tendulkar, Col Rathore congratulate Mirabai Chanu for clinching silver medal
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"Mirabai Chanu! Second place metal clapping hands sign Woman lifting weights. Absolutely amazing display of weightlifting. The way you have transformed yourself after your injury and clinched a historic silver for #TeamIndia is absolutely stupendous," Sachin Tendulkar tweeted.
Hou Zhihou of China won gold with 210 kg while Windy Cantika Aisah, the lifter from Indonesia, took bronze with 194 kg. Many sports fraternity extended best wishes to Weightlifter Chanu for winning the silver medal for India at Tokyo. Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar took to his Twitter handle to congratulate her, "Mirabai Chanu! Second place metal clapping hands sign Woman lifting weights. Absolutely amazing display of weightlifting. The way you have transformed yourself after your injury and clinched a historic silver for #TeamIndia is absolutely stupendous. You have made the Flag of India very proud." #Tokyo2020 #Olympics Col Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore also congratulated Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu Saikhom, "What a wonderful start to #Tokyo2020! Many congratulations to @mirabai_chanu for winning the Silver medal in weightlifting." #Cheer4India #MirabaiChanu Former right-handed batsman Virender Sehwag tweeted, "Ghazab. Bhartiya Naari Sab par Bhaari. #MirabaiChanu, remember the name. Thank you for making us all proud @mirabai_chanu, and winning us a Silver at the Olympics. Many more to come." #Tokyo2020 "SILVER FOR MIRABAI!! We're off to a great start as our star weightlifter @mirabai_chanu clinches the first Silver for India at the #TokyoOlympics in the 49kg category," the Sports Authority of India tweeted.More Related News