Mirabai Chanu’s silver medal at the Tokyo Olympics was not unexpected, but it was a joyous moment when it happened nonetheless. Chanu, who comes from a farming village near Imphal(Manipur), has been one of the world’s best weightlifters in her category, 49kg, for some time now.
Why Manipur is churning out world-class weightlifters, boxers, hockey and football players?
Did rice,sports club culture, and killer instinct help Manipur produce world-class athletes like silver-medalist Chanu?
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