Weightlifters from Arunachal picked up for camp
Weightlifters have been selected by the Indian Weightlifting Federation, for a coaching camp to be held in Houston.
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Itanagar: Weightlifters Jimjang Deru and Kujum Taba from Arunachal have been selected by the Indian Weightlifting Federation (IWLF), for a coaching camp to be held in Houston, Texas, ahead of the Olympics qualification at the Senior World Weightlifting Championship.
Deru who won Gold at the recent Youth Commonwealth Games, notched up four Commonwealth records while Taba won Gold in the recently concluded Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship at Pune, the communique said.
They are the first sportspersons from the state to achieve this feat.
Taba and Deru would leave for Texas on November 10 next.
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