Found inside – Page 25... most ( weightlifting ) 293 , first in Asian championship ( weightlifting ) , first in Commonwealth Games ( weightlifting ) ... shortest , tallest 215 Mandolin , classical performer on 63 Mango , breeding , record bumper harvest , most versatile 24 ... He delves into the best tales of the past and interviews the key protagonists to unveil the highs and lows of this idiosyncratic sporting competition. Found inside – Page 373She never lost her ( 52 kg ) title of the 2nd National GOLD FOR KARUNAKARAN Weightlifting against Dupont and was in ... He Revolta , the Commonwealth Games nearest competitors South Korea and also improved upon his 1979 record ... Found inside – Page 235Before the 1954 Games the title of the His dream became part - reality in 1911 championships was changed to British when an “ Inter ... Sports Meeting " Empire and Commonwealth Games . was staged in London to celebrate That year saw a record 23 nations ... Fencing and weightlifting were added cords were broken . Found inside – Page 54Sports offiland Commonwealth Games , starting The Samoans dominated last year's cials hoped to send cyclists , athletes , on January 23. Dawanincura believes mini games through their medal haul in and boxers . the Commonwealth Games , in which boxing and weightlifting ... who broke three regional 1987 prompted Dawanincura and a monwealth and Olympics is a different games records and won ... Found inside – Page 15... VALUES Medal - winning performances in Manchester were often below personal and Asian records WEIGHTLIFTING ... 58.95m Bhagwat and her partner Suma Shirur Personal best : 63.02m smashed the Commonwealth Games record by ... Found inside – Page 33New Commonwealth Games Records Created by Indian Sportspersons . ... and sustained The following sportspersons created Commonwealth Games records in weightlifting and shooting :Weightlifting ( Women ) : 63 kg : Pratima Kumari 205. Found inside – Page 275Karnam Malleswari won a Bronze medal in weightlifting . XVII Commonwealth Games , 2002 The XVII Commonwealth Games , 2002 were held at Manchester , England ... Found inside'I was drawn to weightlifting from a very early age. ... SCOTLAND'S GOLDEN RECORD AT THE COMMONWEALTH GAMES Scotland's athletes have had a chequered history ... Found inside – Page 47At Auckland 90 , athletes set new records , break old ones and give a bounce to the Commonwealth Games Ojade ... a medal in weightlifting T began on a happy note and ended with smiles lining faces . Athletes , officials , journalists and fans ... Found inside – Page 52Southern Railway Team Excels in Iron Games Lemet EJ Electro Machanical Lifting Jack Most dependable and trouble ... and a member of the Indian team for the ensuing Commonwealth games at Brıshbane , shattered his national record in the 100 kgs . class with a ... year when the 3 - day XXX InterRailway Weightlifting Championships concluded at the Corporation Indoor Stadium , Madras , on July 10. Found insideThe following year I became the British Heavyweight Weightlifting Champion ... on to represent my country at the World Championships and Commonwealth Games. Found inside – Page 185At the eighth New Zealand Paraplegic Games , in Christchurch , 1976 , competitors broke 34 national records . ... The eighth Paraplegic Games featured competition in archery , weightlifting , smallbore rifle shooting , track and field events , swimming ... 1975 JAPAN 1974 COMMONWEALTH GAMES , CHRISTCHURCH Gold medals – all classes R. Hynds ( wheel chair dash , discus ) ; J. Savage ( shot ) ... Found inside – Page 134Cash Award for XIV Commonwealth Games Weightlifting Medal winners , A Felicitation Functio o ' was arranged to honour ... A review of the State Archives : -The Tamil Nadu Archives possesses a rich collection of rare Government records , It ... Found inside – Page 5Nauru's 1990 Commonwealth Games But I don't see that happening in PNG . " champion , Marcus ... In Papua New smashed national Guinea , weightlifting records and showed a will feature greater comlot of potential . PNG petition , much ... Found inside – Page 109WEIGHTLIFTING The best performance for India in the Commonwealth Games came about in the 1990 at Auckland where the country won 12 medals . Kunjarani Devi of India shattered two Featherweight world records in the 46 kg category in ... Found inside – Page 235Before the 1954 Games the title of the His dream became part - reality in 1911 championships was changed to British when an “ Inter ... Sports Meeting " Empire and Commonwealth Games . was staged in London to celebrate That year saw a record 23 nations ... Fencing and weightlifting were added cords were broken . Found inside – Page 6... Bowling ( ten pin ) Boxing British Commonwealth Games Canoeing Catamaran record Chess Contract bridge Cricket ... Track ( women ) Weightlifting Silver and bronze Wrestling Powerlifting records Yachting Yoga Late entries PEOPLE OF ... Found inside – Page 203O FIRST WEIGHTLIFTING GOLD ( COMMONWEALTH GAMES ) Muhammad Hidayat Hamidon , 22 , won Malaysia's first weightlifting gold of the Commonwealth Games on September 17 , 1998 at the Mines Convention Centre , Sungai Besi ... Found inside – Page 18He also won a silver medal in the 2014 Youth Olympics, the first for India in weightlifting. In the 2015 Commonwealth Youth Games, 17-year-old Jamjang Deru ... Found inside – Page 239At the 1962 Commonwealth Games in Perth , the late Chua Phung Kim achieved an all - time high , rewriting the bantamweight records for the press , snatch , and jerk for an unprecedented total lift of 322 kg : he broke the Games record by a huge 22 . ... athletes to have won a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games since the introduction of weightlifting at the 1950 Empire & Commonwealth Games . Found inside – Page 12Traditional South African weightlifting (the modern-day version of physical ... in international sport – the Olympic Games, the Commonwealth Games and Mr ... Found insideWEIGHTLIFTING - . drop-oo: New records by Karunakaran Express News Service ... the Edmonto Commonwealth Games champio equalled the snatch record of 95 k and ... Found inside – Page 199Jim Armstrong ( NSW ) a representative Rugby League player in Sydney in 1946 , was 1950 Commonwealth Games freestyle ... John O'Hara ( Vic ) compiled an excellent record , winning Australian titles as a welter , middle , and light - heavyweight , and representing at the ... and American wrestlers were brought to Australia to give exhibition matches and demonstrations of weightlifting in music halls . Found inside – Page 95She created two new national records in Trivandrum in 1987. ... the 2006 Commonwealth Games held in Melbourne for 48 kg women's weightlifting with a Games ... Found inside – Page 251966 Commonwealth Games heavyweight weight lifting champion . Paraplegics break records RB Sumberton Sports Editor of the Herald ... Found inside – Page 117SRIDHARAN , G.E .; b 14 Jan , Capt , three Intl championship and IX Asian Games , N. Delhi , 82 ; recd Arjuna award , 82 ; representing volleyball , since 78 . ... Nati Championship 97 , 98 & 99 ; hold Nati record in heavy weight category ; won silver medal , cWealth Weightlifting ... Gold Medal at Intl Meets : SAF Games , Calcutta ( 87 ) , Silver Dragon , Wales ( 89 ) , Commonwealth Games , Auckland ( 90 ) ... Found inside – Page 254During this time, Dr. Storey coached weightlifters to Commonwealth Games medals and his athletes broke over 250 New Zealand records in competition. Found inside – Page 18In- ing match in the fours when oxing ( P ) : Fencing ; Lawn Bowls ; Swimming and cluding middleweight Titus the Commonwealth Games iving : Weightlifting ... Found inside – Page 26Servicemen Bag Six Medals In Commonwealth Games Mrs. Indira Gandhi being ... ft 10 inch ) and created a new record . each went to the pugilist Hav . Found inside – Page 92On May 22nd, 2018, Commonwealth Games gold medalist table tennis star Manika Batra and weightlifter Mirabai Chanu signed a multi-year contract with the ... Found inside – Page 220Marcus Stephen, Nauru's weightlifting star, broke three Oceania and Commonwealth records at the games. Nauru decided in ¡994 that it was too small a nation ... Found inside – Page 293Activities Commonwealth Championships ( every 2 years ) comprise : Men's Team Championship ; Women's Team ... by building memorials to those who have no known grave ; keep records and registers of those who died , including Commonwealth civilians who died in World War II . ... Founded 15 Aug 1948 , London , at the Olympic Games , as British Empire and Commonwealth Weightlifting Council ... Found inside – Page 114Precious McKenzie New Zealand Weightlifter Four feet nine inches in height , ten feet tall in character , Precious McKenzie is one of ... He went on to break fifty world records in powerlifting and to win medals in three Commonwealth Games . Found inside – Page 75During the first quarter of a January 4 , 1989 , game at Milwaukee , Manning badly damaged the anterior cruciate ... 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