I am confident of winning a medal in Tokyo: Mirabai Chanu

There’s a lot more to bury the ghosts of Rio failure when Saikhom Mirabai Chanu takes stage at the Tokyo International Forum arena on July 24. Effectively the second best now in the 49kg category event after North Korea withdrew from the Summer Games citing the pandemic, the diminutive lifter from Imphal is undoubtedly one of India’s brightest medal hopes in Tokyo. In a way this pandemic could make her road to the podium less tougher with some lesser competition at the top.

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