{"id":22858,"date":"2024-08-05T09:14:34","date_gmt":"2024-08-05T03:44:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=463916"},"modified":"2024-08-05T09:14:34","modified_gmt":"2024-08-05T03:44:34","slug":"mirabai-chanu-arrives-in-paris-eyes-another-olympic-medal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/olympics\/mirabai-chanu-arrives-in-paris-eyes-another-olympic-medal\/","title":{"rendered":"Mirabai Chanu arrives in Paris, eyes another Olympic medal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Key Points:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mirabai Chanu will be competing in her third Olympics.<\/li>\n<li>She won a silver medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Arrival and Preparation:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Chanu has arrived at the Olympic Village in Paris after training in France for several weeks.<\/li>\n<li>She is a significant medal hope for India in the Paris Olympics.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Event Details:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Chanu will compete in the women\u2019s 49kg weightlifting event, scheduled for August 7.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chanu\u2019s Olympic Journey:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Rio 2016:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Made her Olympic debut but did not complete the event due to failing all three attempts in the clean & jerk section.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tokyo 2020:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Made a remarkable comeback by winning silver.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Challenges and Achievements:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Injuries:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Chanu has struggled with injuries in recent years, causing her to miss several tournaments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Achievements:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Despite setbacks, she has won three medals at the Commonwealth Games (two bronze) and a silver at the 2022 World Championships.<\/li>\n<li>Missed the Asian Games last year due to injuries.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Key Points: Mirabai Chanu will be competing in her third Olympics. She won a silver medal at the Tokyo 2020\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":250,"featured_media":43044,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[3894],"class_list":["post-22858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-olympics","tag-paris-olympics"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/250"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22858"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22858\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}