Summary
She then lifted an even heavier weight in a second type of lift.
Her total performance earned her the bronze medal, adding to India's success.
Key Points
4 points1
Bronze medal added to India's medal count
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Snatch lifts: 83 kg, 85 kg, 87 kg
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Best clean and jerk lift: 112 kg
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Athlete: Bindyarani Devi
New Words to Learn
5 wordsbronze
the third‑place award
kilograms
a unit that measures weight, about 2.2 pounds each
snatch
a fast lift where the weight goes from the floor straight up over the head
clean and jerk
a lift done in two steps – first to the shoulders, then up over the head
medal
a small metal prize for winning
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