{"id":187714,"date":"2022-03-30T03:11:06","date_gmt":"2022-03-29T21:41:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=187714"},"modified":"2022-03-30T03:11:06","modified_gmt":"2022-03-29T21:41:06","slug":"taba-sets-national-record-wins-two-gold-in-national-weightlifting-chip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2022\/03\/30\/taba-sets-national-record-wins-two-gold-in-national-weightlifting-chip\/","title":{"rendered":"Taba sets national record, wins two gold in national weightlifting c&#8217;hip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ITANAGAR, 29 Mar:<\/strong> Kojum Taba won two gold medals, lifting a total of 345 kgs, and set a new national record in snatch in the senior men&#8217;s 102 kg category in the ongoing National Weightlifting Championship in Bubaneswar, Odisha, on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He registered the record with a lift of 153 kgs. The previous record was 151 kgs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Taba began with a 148-kg lift in his first attempt, and then lifted 151 kgs in the second attempt, before registering the record in his third lift.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He lifted 192 kgs in clean &amp; jerk in his second attempt.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The silver medal was won by Services Sports Control Board&#8217;s Vikas Thakur, with a total lift of 341 kgs (snatch: 148 kgs + clean &amp; jerk: 193 kgs).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Another lifter from Services, Sachim Mehmi, won the bronze medal. He lifted 148 kgs in snatch and 185 in clean &amp; jerk.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">With Tuesday&#8217;s wins, the lifters from the state have so far bagged seven gold, two silver and as many bronze medals in the ongoing championship.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITANAGAR, 29 Mar: Kojum Taba won two gold medals, lifting a total of 345 kgs, and set a new national record in snatch in the senior men&#8217;s 102 kg category in the ongoing National Weightlifting Championship in Bubaneswar, Odisha, on Tuesday. He registered the record with a lift of 153 kgs. The previous record was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":187718,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-187714","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187714","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=187714"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187714\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/187718"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=187714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=187714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}