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Mirabai Chanu Set To Miss Asian Weightlifting Championships

Injured Mirabai Chanu's return to the weightlifting arena has been further delayed as the Olympic silver medallist is set to miss the Asian Championships in February next year. Chanu, who competes in the 49kg weight class, is still recovering from the hip tendinitis injury she sustained in October while competing at the Asian Games. The former world champion, who did not lift any weight at the ongoing IWF Grand Prix II, was earlier targeting to get fit by the Asian Championships, scheduled to take place from February 3 to 10 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

"Never Made Myself An Object Of Pity": 200m Para Athlete Rajesh K

When the 200m final of the T64 category started at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Monday, it was being telecast live on a big screen at Annai Vailankanni College in Tambaram, Tamil Nadu, thousands of kilometers away from here because one of the blade runners of this college, Rajesh K was participating in the first-ever Khelo India Para Games. The college administration wanted every child to see Rajesh performing because his story is that of immense courage. Rajesh lit up the track of JLN Stadium with his performance and won the gold medal in 200 meters.

This Morning viewers beg ITV to 'stop' over 'constant change' to show

Viewers who tuned into This Morning on Tuesday (December 12) begged ITV to 'stop' as they noticed yet another change to the programme. The show kicked off with a children's choir performing a Christmas carol, before today's presenters were introduced.