Commonwealth Games 2018 Weightlifting

Commonwealth Games 2018: Jitu Rai shows unflinching determination to win gold; Indian youngsters come of age

Jitu Rai won the 10m air pistol final in his characteristic unflappable manner to give India the usual golden start to its day while the badminton team and the men’s table tennis squad took India’s tally of gold to 10

Commonwealth Games 2018: Transgender New Zealand weightlifter Laurel Hubbard withdraws injured; Samoa take gold

Hubbard, whose participation was criticised as “unfair” by the Samoan team, lifted 120kg in the snatch but injured her arm on a failed third attempt after raising the weight dramatically to 132kg.

Highlights, Commonwealth Games 2018 Gold Coast Day 4: India women's team wins table tennis gold; Men beat Wales 4-3 in hockey

Catch Live updates from Day 4 of the Commonwealth Games 2018 as India look to add to their medal tally

Commonwealth Games 2018: Vikas Thakur adds bronze to India's Gold Coast weightlifting medal haul

Thakur lifted a total of 351kg (159kg+192kg) on a day when Papua New Guinea's Steven Kari broke the Commonwealth as well as the Games record in clean and jerk for a total lift of 370kg (154kg+216kg).

Highlights, Commonwealth Games 2018 Gold Coast: Weightlifters Sathish Sivalingam, Venkat Rahul Ragala bring India glory on Day 3

Catch all the Live updates from Day 3 of Commonwealth Games 2018 at Gold Coast.

Commonwealth Games 2018: Weightlifters Satish Sivalingam, Venkat Rahul Ragala win gold medals for India on Day 3

Here are images from India's campaign on Day 3 of the Commonwealth Games 2018 that saw Satish Sivalingam and Venkat Rahul Ragala win gold medals

Commonwealth Games 2018: Amid women domination, Sathish Sivalingam creates his own space in Indian weightlifting

Sathish Sivalingam created history becoming the first Indian male lifter to win two back-to-back Commonwealth Games gold medals. Over the years, the inspirational figures for Indian weightlifting have been the women — Karnam Malleshwari and Kunjarani Devi — but Sathish’s feat on Saturday have made him the first pin-up boy of Indian weightlifting.

Commonwealth Games 2018: Francois Etoundi wants to make peace with fellow weightlifter after nose-breaking headbutt

Etoundi was ordered by a court in Scotland to pay 400 pounds ($560) in compensation to Gareth Evans, the Welshman who took gold in the men's 69kg at the ongoing Games at Australia's Gold Coast.

India's Sanjita Chanu wins gold, Deepak Lather claims bronze medal at 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast

Here are the best moments from Day 2 of the Commonwealth Games at Gold Coast as India's Sanjita Chanu and Deepak Lather claim gold and bronze respectively.

Highlights, Commonwealth Games 2018 Gold Coast: Weightlifters Sanjitha Chanu, Deepak Lather bring India glory on Day 2

Catch all the Live updates from Day of Commonwealth Games 2018 at Gold Coast.