New Delhi: The historic silver medal and beaming smile is not the only interesting thing about Mirabai Chanu on Saturday in Tokyo, his golden earrings like an Olympic ring with striking, gifts from their own mothers who sell their own jewelry for those five years then.
The hope is that earrings will bring it “good luck”.
It didn’t happen in the 2016 Rio game but Chanu made a little sacrifice in Tokyo this morning with a silver medal and Ongbi Saikhom Tombi Leima had struggled to stop his tears since then.
“I saw earrings on TV, I gave them to him in 2016 before the Olympics (Rio).
I have made it from the pieces of gold and savings that I have so that it brings luck and success,” Leima said from him.
The house in Manipur where a large number of relatives, friends and sympathizers gathered to watch the history of Chanu’s script in Tokyo.
I was really happy to win a silver medal at # Tokyo2020 for my country ?? https://t.co/GptDHPA28Z- Saikhom Mirabai Chanu (@Mirabadai_Chanu) 1627116650000 “I was crying to see it and also when he won the medal..
His father (Saikhom Kriti Meitei) also cries.
Tears of joy.
All the hard work has caused success.
“Chanu ended 21 years India waiting for a weightlifting medal at the Olympics, reaching second place in the 49kg category to open a state account on Saturday.
The 26-year-old lifted a total of 202kg (87kg + 115kg) for a better Karnam Malleswari bronze at the Sydney 2000 Olympics.
Read Alsomirabai Chanu: All you need to know about Indian Olympic Silver Medallistia has won their first medal at the Tokyo Olympics.
And it belongs to the Star Return of India Mirabai Chanu, who has won silver in the women’s 49kg category.
With this, he drove the Ghost Ghost 2016 where he failed to record a legitimate elevator.
Chanu’s household in Nongpok Kakching Village, about 25 km from the capital of the impighular state, visitors have dripped since Friday even though the curfew was partly due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Chanu has six siblings, three sisters and two brothers.
“He told us that he would win gold or at least a medal.
So, everyone was waiting for it.
Many of our relatives stayed far came last night.
They stayed with us,” said Mrs.
Chanu.
“Many who came this morning and localities were also destroyed.
So, we have issued a television to the veranda and about 50 people there to watch Mirabai in Tokyo.
Many sit on the front page.
So, it’s the like festival.” Many Journalists also come.
This is something we have never experienced.
“The gold they expected because it didn’t come but silver was enough to send a packed page, fixed on TV, becoming a madness because the small crowd was tense into the celebration and removing their fists and not interesting their fists and saving their fists.
Clapping with panic .
Read Alsotokyo Olympics: I am very happy, I’ve been dreaming of this for the last five years, said Mirabai Chanuthe Iron Lady of Manipur, Mirabai Chanu lifted a total of 202kg (87kg + 115kg) for bronze Karnam Malleswari better in the Sydney Olympics 2000.
With this , He drove the ghost-ghost game 2016 where he failed to record a legitimate elevator, making him destroyed.
Chanu is in a video call with his family from the weightlifting arena in Tokyo starting and he is looking for blessings from his parents.
“He (Chanu) rarely comes to home (due to training) and so we have made whatsapp groups to communicate with each other, “said Cousin Chanu Aroshi Ni.
“This morning, he has a video.
EO called with all of us and he lowered and looked for blessings from his parents.” He said ‘blessing me to win a gold medal for the country’.
They give their blessings.
It is a touching moment.
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Mirabai Chanu’s mother cried as a princess earrings sports ‘good luck’
