Which weightlifter recently won India's first gold medal at 2018 Youth Olympic Games?
Mehuli Ghosh
Tababi Devi
Jeremy Lalrinnunga
Manu Bhaker
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Q. Which weightlifter recently won India's first gold medal at 2018 Youth Olympic Games?
Answer : Option (c) Jeremy Lalrinnunga
Extra information :
-- India won their first gold medal at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games with weightlifter Jeremy Lalrinnunga, also a world youth silver-medallist, lifted a combined weight of (124kg snatch + 150kg clean & j.erk) 274kg, claiming the top honours in the men's 62kg category. This is India’s first-ever gold medal at the Youth Olympics.
-- Jeremy Lalrinnunga was born on October 26, 2002 in the state capital of Mizoram i.e. Aizawal.
-- On saturtday, The Indian Olympic Association announced that Jeremy Lalrinnunga also will be India’s flag bearer at the closing ceremony of the Summer Youth Olympics.
-- In 2016, he also created a new national record in patna at the sub-junior nationals with a lifting of 90kg in snatch and 108kg in clean and j.erk with his weightlifting.