Yumnam Chanu

Athlete

1986 –

80

Who is Yumnam Chanu?

Yumnam Renu Bala Chanu is an Indian Woman Weightlifter. She won the gold medal in the Women's 58 kg category at the 2006 Commonwealth Games. She defended her gold medal again at the 2010 Commonwealth Games at Delhi. The 24-year-old Guwahati-based Northeast Frontier Railway employee set a new Games snatch record with a lift of 90 kg in her final attempt. Renu added 107 kg to her snatch record to total 197 to win the gold medal for the second successive time.

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Oct 2, 1986

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on July 23, 2013

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