Bindyarani Devi won India its fourth medal on a successful day in the weightlifting field of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, securing a silver medal in the women’s 55 kg weight category. The 22-year-old from Manipur lifted a total of 202kg in her final turn in the clean and jerk with a scintillating effort of 116kg, surpassing England’s Fryer Morrow (198) and just 1kg ahead of Nigeria’s Adijat Edenique Dalrinde . Finished with a total of 203 kg, a sports record.
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