Mirabai Chanu will only weigh in at Worlds

Mirabai Chanu

Mirabai Chanu will not heave the barbell at the World Championships next week but in order to be eligible for the Paris Games, the star Indian lifter will mark her attendance at the compulsory Olympic qualifying event by completing the necessary formalities.

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The Tokyo Olympics silver medallist, who competes in the 49kg weight class, has decided to prioritise the Asian Games.

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