Indian sports wrap, October 11: Harjinder Kaur sets new National Records at weightlifting nationals

Here are all the major updates, scores and results of Indians in the world of sports on October 11.

FILE PHOTO: Punjab’s Harjinder Kaur. | Photo Credit: B. Jothi Ramalingam/The Hindu

WEIGHTLIFTING

Harjinder Kaur sets news National Records at National weightlifting championships

Punjab’s Harjinder Kaur created three new national records - one in snatch (98kg) , one in clean & jerk (125kg) and one in total (223kg) - bettering her own old records of 96kg, 124kg and 220kg, respectively at the National Weightlifting Championships in Nagrota Bagwan, Himachal Pradesh on Thursday.

Results

Women (71kg): 1. Harjinder Kaur (Punjab) - 98kg snatch, 125kg clean and jerk, and total 223kg; 2. S. Pallavi (Andhra Pradesh) - 94kg snatch, 114kg clean and jerk, and 208kg total; 3. M. Lekha Maalya (RSPB) - 83kg snatch, 112kg clean and jerk, and 195kg total

- Team Sportstar