Silver medallist Mirabai Chanu and Commonwealth Games 2022 champion Achinta Sheuli to be in four-member Indian weightlifting team for the Asian Games 2023

Tokyo 2020 Olympics silver medallist Mirabai Chanu and Commonwealth Games 2022 champion Achinta Sheuli will be in the four-member Indian weightlifting team for the Asian Games 2023. Mirabai Chanu will compete in the 49kg category while Achinta Sheuli is set to participate in the 73kg category at the upcoming continental games, scheduled in Hangzhou, China from 23rd September 23 to 8th October this year. Bindyarani Devi, was also included in the team. The 24-year-old will participate in the 55kg women’s division in Hangzhou. Reigning National Games champion N Ajith will also be in the Indian team. The Tamil Nadu weightlifter will compete in the 73kg category