India’s Jeremy Lalrinnunga wins gold medal in the men’s 67 kg snatch event in Commonwealth Games.
President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have congratulated Jeremy Lalrinnunga for winning gold. In a tweet, Ms Murmu said, Jeremy’s self-belief despite injury during the event enabled him to create history and inspire millions. She said, his podium finish has filled Indians with pride.
The Vice President said, our weightlifters continue to make India proud with their stupendous performances.
Mr. Modi said, our Yuva Shakti is creating history. He said, at a young age Jeremy has brought immense pride and glory.
They conveyed best wishes to Jeremy for his future endeavours.
Sports Minister Anurag Singh Thakur has also congratulated Jeremy. He said, Jeremy’s Gold is a perfect example of the growth of an athlete from Khelo India to TOPS core group.
