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Mirabai Chanu won the gold medal in the women's 48kg category at the 2025 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships in Ahmedabad on 25 Aug 2025. She lifted a total of 193kg, with 84kg in snatch and 109kg in clean and jerk, setting new Commonwealth records. This victory marks her return after the Paris 2024 Olympics and qualifies her directly for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Soumya Sunil Dalvi from India won silver with 177kg, while Nigeria's Ruth Asouquo Nyong took bronze. Chanu's performance showed her strong comeback in weightlifting. (Updated 27 Aug 2025, 20:06 IST; source: link)