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Harshada clinches gold at Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championship

Fast-rising Indian lifter Harshada Garud won the women's 45 kg gold at the Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championship in Tashkent.

The 18-year-old claimed the yellow metal with an aggregate of 157 kg (69 kg+88 kg) on Monday. The total effort was four kgs better than her junior world championship title-winning lift of 153 kg (70 kg+83 kg), which she had recorded in May.

Soumya Dalvi bagged the bronze in the 45 kg youth event.

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