Glasgow 2026: Didih breaks Commonwealth Games record to win weightlifting gold

Onome Didih produced a ascendant show to triumph golden successful the women’s 53kg weightlifting lawsuit astatine the Commonwealth Games successful Glasgow, DAILY POST reports.

After breaking the Commonwealth Games grounds successful the Snatch with 93kg, Didih went connected to acceptable different games grounds successful the Clean & Jerk with 113kg, earlier completing a caller games grounds full of 206kg.

She finished comfortably up of India’s Gyaneshwari Yadav (199kg), portion Canada’s Rebeka Groulx claimed Bronze with 178kg.

It was Team Nigeria’s 2nd extremity medal successful the weightlifting event.

Earlier, Edidiong Joseph Umoafia claimed golden successful the men’s 71kg.

The West Africans person truthful acold won 9 medals astatine the Glasgow 2026 Games – 5 gold, and 4 metallic medals.

Glasgow 2026: Didih breaks Commonwealth Games grounds to triumph weightlifting gold