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Saikhom Mirabai Chanu

1994 - Today

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Mirabai Chanu Saikhom (born 9 August 1994) is an Indian weightlifter. She won the silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in the women's 49 kg event. She has won gold medals at the World Championships and Commonwealth Games. She was awarded the Padma Shri and Khel Ratna Award by the Government of India in 2018. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2024). Saikhom Mirabai Chanu is the 5,672nd most popular athlete (down from 4,690th in 2024), the 1,554th most popular biography from India (down from 1,459th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Indian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Saikhom Mirabai Chanu ranks 5,672 out of 6,025Before her are Tamara Csipes, Piotr Lisek, Velichko Cholakov, Martine Grael, Anton Kushnir, and Andrey Yudin. After her are Fátima Diame, Michael Carter, Dan Beery, Torger Nergård, Carlo Molfetta, and Marina Alabau.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1994, Saikhom Mirabai Chanu ranks 639Before her are Julie Bergan, Emma McKeon, Emiliano Velázquez, Samuel Piette, Romario Ibarra, and Yordan Osorio. After her are Axar Patel, Hassane Kamara, Oussama Tannane, Gregor Mühlberger, Jerami Grant, and Andy Polo.

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In India

Among people born in India, Saikhom Mirabai Chanu ranks 1,554 out of 1,861Before her are Manvendra Singh Gohil (1965), Kailash Kher (1973), Vinita Bali (1955), Manoj Kumar Pandey (1975), Tisca Chopra (1973), and Aditya Roy Kapur (1985). After her are Manish Malhotra (1966), Axar Patel (1994), Sumalatha (1963), Sabeer Bhatia (1968), Taapsee Pannu (1987), and Poonam Pandey (1991).

Among ATHLETES In India

Among athletes born in India, Saikhom Mirabai Chanu ranks 25Before her are Kunjarani Devi (1968), Deepa Malik (1970), Neeraj Chopra (1997), Anju Bobby George (1977), Anjali Bhagwat (1969), and Dipika Pallikal (1991). After her are Shiny Abraham (1965), Gagan Narang (1983), Krishna Poonia (1977), Dola Banerjee (1980), Ravi Kumar Dahiya (1997), and Vijay Kumar (1985).