Chitchanok delivers fourth Asian gold on final day
KITTIPONG THONGSOMBAT
Asian Games bronze medallist Chitchanok Pulsabsakul won a gold medal at the Asian Weightlifting Championships in Phuket yesterday.
It was the only gold captured by Thailand on the final day of the competition, but they succeeded in adding two bronze medals to their overall tally.
In the women's over-75kg, Chid-chanok grabbed the fourth gold medal for the hosts in snatch with a lift of 135kg on her third attemptt.
Chidambaram then hoisted 160 kg in clean and jerk for a total of 295 which was good enough to win her a bronze medal as well.