India&rsquo;s Akansha Kishor Vyavhare won the silver <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/search/medal-all" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">medal</a> in 40kg category while Vijay Prajapati finished second in 49kg in 2022 IWF Youth World <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/search/Weightlifting-all" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Weightlifting</a> Championships for men and women in Leon, Mexico.
The two silver medals were won on Saturday, the opening day of the event.
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Akansha lifted a total of 127kg (59kg + 68kg), while Vijay managed to lift 175kg (78kg + 97kg). Akansha is a trainee of SAI National Centre of Excellence, Aurangabad and Vijay is a trainee of NCOE Patiala.
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Akansha Kishor Vyavhare won the silver medal in 40kg category while Vijay Prajapati finished second in 49kg

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