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Commonwealth Games: Indian weightlifter Gururaja Poojary wins bronze medal

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Indian weightlifter Gururaja Poojary won the bronze medal in the men's 61kg final at the 2022 Commonwealth Games (CWG) in Birmingham on Saturday. Poojary successfully lifted a total of 269kg, (118kg in snatch and 151kg in clean and jerk) to give India its second medal of the 2022 Games. Earlier, Sanket Sargar opened India's account in Birmingham by bagging silver (55kg weightlifting).