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''' Ngangbam Soniya Chanu ''' (born 15 February 1980) is an [[India]]n Woman [[Powerlifting|Weightlifter]]. She won the silver medal in the Women's 48&nbsp;kg category at the [[2010 Commonwealth Games]].<ref>http://indiatoday.intoday.in/site/Story/115081/Sports/cwg-india-win-medals-but-not-gold.html </ref>
''' Ngangbam Soniya Chanu ''' (born 15 February 1980) is an Indian Woman [[Powerlifting|Weightlifter]]. She won the silver medal in the Women's 48&nbsp;kg category at the [[2010 Commonwealth Games]].<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/commonwealth-games-2010/story/cwg-india-win-medals-but-not-gold-83173-2010-10-05 | title=CWG: India win medals but not gold | date=5 October 2010 | publisher=India Today | first=Ravi Kumar | last=Diwaker | accessdate=28 June 2018 }}</ref>

She has been recommended for the 2012 Arjuna Award for outstanding achievement in National sports. She will receive this honour along with 24 other Athletes.<ref>[http://wikinewstime.com/2297/rajiv-gandhi-khel-ratna-arjuna-award-2012-announced/ Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna & Arjuna Award 2012 Announced]</ref>



She is from [[Imphal West district]] of [[Manipur]] state of India.
She is from [[Imphal West district]] of [[Manipur]] state of India.
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==2012 Summer Olympics==
==2012 Summer Olympics==


She represented India, in [[2012 Summer Olympics]] in [[Weightlifting at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's 48 kg | Women's 48 kg]]. She finished with 7th position.
She represented India, in [[2012 Summer Olympics]] in [[Weightlifting at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's 48 kg|Women's 48 kg]]. She finished with 7th position.


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Latest revision as of 17:15, 29 April 2024

Ngangbam Soniya Chanu
Personal information
Born (1980-02-15) 15 February 1980 (age 44)
Weight48 kg (106 lb)
Sport
Country India
SportWeightlifting
Event48kg
Coached byHansa Sharma
Updated on 25 July 2012

Ngangbam Soniya Chanu (born 15 February 1980) is an Indian Woman Weightlifter. She won the silver medal in the Women's 48 kg category at the 2010 Commonwealth Games.[1]

She is from Imphal West district of Manipur state of India.

2012 Summer Olympics

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She represented India, in 2012 Summer Olympics in Women's 48 kg. She finished with 7th position.

References

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  1. ^ Diwaker, Ravi Kumar (5 October 2010). "CWG: India win medals but not gold". India Today. Retrieved 28 June 2018.