Mirabai Chanu Reacts After Winning Historic Weightlifting Silver Medal in Tokyo Olympics 2020, Says 'Dream Come True for Me’

Chanu on Thursday overcame the demons of her performance in the 2016 Rio Olympics and bagged the silver medal--the country's first in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics 2020. She also became the second Indian weightlifter to win an Olympic medal in the sport after Karnam Malleshwari.

Mirabai Chanu after winning the silver medal (Photo credit: Twitter)

Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu, who won the silver medal on Saturday in the 49 kg event, shared that it was a dream come true moment for her. Taking to Twitter, she shared a picture of her with the silver medal.

See her tweet:

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