November 29, 2011 01:19 am | Updated 01:19 am IST - ITANAGAR:
Commonwealth youth gold medallist Neeraj Sharma lifted a total of 290kg to take the top honours in the men's 77kg category of the National junior weightlifting championships here on Monday.
The results (winners only): Men: 62kg: Achyutananda Sahu (Odi) snatch-104kg, clean and jerk-130kg, total-234kg; 69kg: M. Akash Jangam (Pud) 110kg, 136kg, 246kg; 77kg: Neeraj Sharma (Del) 132kg, 158kg, 290kg.
Women: 53kg: M. Santoshi (AP) 67kg, 89kg, 156kg; 58kg: N. Sumanbala Devi (Mani) 70kg, 97kg, 167kg.
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