World Weightlifting Championships: All you need to know about World Weightlifting Championships 2022

World Weightlifting Championships: Mirabai Chanu leads the Indian Weightlifting contingent in the World Championships 2022. The 28-year old will be in action in the tournament at 3 AM on Wednesday, 7th December 2022. Mirabai is aiming to clinch her second gold in the 49 kg category that features top players from across the world. The tournament will be held until 15th December 2o22. Follow World Weightlifting Championships 2022 LIVE updates on InsideSport.IN

World Weightlifting Championships: Squads, Schedule, Timings, LIVE Streaming, All you need to know about World Weightlifting Championships 2022

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Other than Chanu, the other Indians who will be competing in the event include Commonwealth Games medallists S Bindiyarani Devi (59kg), Achinta Sheuli (73kg) and Gurdeep Singh (+109kg). They will be in action for the first time since the Birmingham Games in August. They are all looking to collect the required ranking points to qualify for the Paris Games.

Under the 2024 Olympic qualification rule, a lifter has to compulsorily compete in the 2023 World Championships and the 2024 World Cup. Apart from the above, the lifter also has to participate in three of the following events — the 2022 World Championships, 2023 Continental Championships, the 2023 Grand Prix 1, the 2023 Grand Prix II and the 2024 Continental Championships.

World Weightlifting Championships: Squads, Schedule, Timings, LIVE Streaming, All you need to know about World Weightlifting Championships 2022

Indian Squad

49kg: Mirabai Chanu,

59kg: Bindiyarani Devi

73kg: Achinta Sheuli

+109kg: Gurdeep Singh

Currently, Chanu is the top-ranked lifter in the 49kg category. Meanwhile, Bindiyarani, who won a silver at the CWG in the 55kg event, will be moving up to 59kg. While she has the strength, the team is working on improving her technique for better results.

CWG champion Sheuli (77kg), bronze medallist Gurdeep (+109kg) have been assigned the C category in their respective events and have no realistic chance of winning a medal.

Schedule

5 December, Monday

Monday, December 5

Women’s 45kg (B) – 10:00 PM IST onwards

Tuesday, December 6

Men’s 55kg (B) – 12:30 AM IST onwards

Women’s 45kg (A) – 5:30 AM IST onwards

Women’s 49kg (C) – 8:00 AM IST onwards

Men’s 61kg (C) – 10:00 PM IST onwards

Wednesday, December 7

Women’s 49kg (B) – 12:30 AM IST onwards

Women’s 49kg (A) – 3:00 AM IST onwards

Men’s 55kg (A) – 5:30 AM IST onwards

Women’s 55kg (D) – 8:00 AM IST onwards

Women’s 55kg (C) – 7:30 PM IST onwards

Men’s 61kg (B) – 10:00 PM IST onwards

Thursday, December 8

Women’s 55kg (B) – 12:30 AM IST onwards

Men’s 61kg (A) – 3:00 AM IST onwards

Women’s 55kg (A) – 5:30 AM IST onwards

Women’s 59kg (D) – 8:00 AM IST onwards

Women’s 59kg (C) – 7:30 PM IST onwards

Men’s 67kg (C) – 10:00 PM IST onwards

Friday, December 9

Women’s 67kg (B) – 12:30 AM IST onwards

Women’s 59kg (B) – 3:00 AM IST onwards

Women’s 59kg (A) – 5:30 AM IST onwards

Men’s 73kg (D) – 8:00 AM IST onwards

Women’s 64kg (D) – 7:30 PM IST onwards

Men’s 73kg (C) – 10:00 PM IST onwards

Saturday, December 10

Men’s 73kg (B) – 12:30 AM IST onwards

Men’s 67kg (A) – 3:00 AM IST onwards

Men’s 73kg (A) – 5:30 AM IST onwards

women’s 64kg (C) – 8:00 AM IST onwards

Men’s 81kg (D) – 10:00 PM IST onwards

Sunday, December 11

Men’s 81kg (C) – 12:30 AM IST onwards

Women’s 64kg (B) – 3:00 AM IST onwards

Women’s 64kg (A) – 5:30 AM IST onwards

Men’s 89kg (C) – 8:00 AM IST onwards

Women’s 71kg (C) – 7:30 PM IST onwards

Men’s 81kg (B) – 10:00 PM IST onwards

Monday, December 12

Men 89kg (B) – 12:30 AM IST onwards

Men 81kg (A) – 3:00 AM IST onwards

Men 89kg (A) – 5:30 AM IST onwards

Men 96kg (D) – 8:00 AM IST onwards

Men 96kg (C) – 7:30 PM IST onwards

Women 71kg (B) – 10:00 PM IST onwards

Tuesday, December 13

Men 96kg (B) – 12:30 AM IST onwards

men 96kg (A) – 3:00 AM IST onwards

women 71kg (A) – 5:30 AM IST onwards

men 102kg (C) – 8:00 AM IST onwards

women 76kg (C) – 7:30 PM IST onwards

Men’s 102kg (B) – 10:00 PM IST onwards

Wednesday, December 14

Women 76kg (B) – 12:30 AM IST onwards

Women 76kg (A) – 3:00 AM IST onwards

Men 102kg (A) – 5:30 AM IST onwards

Women 81kg (C) – 8:00 AM IST onwards

Women 87kg (C) – 7:30 PM IST onwards

Women 81kg (B) – 10:00 PM IST onwards

Thursday, December 15

Women 87kg (B) – 12:30 AM IST onwards

Women 81kg (A) – 3:00 AM IST onwards

Men 87kg (A) – 5:30 AM IST onwards

men 109kg (C) – 8:00 AM IST onwards

Women +87kg (C) – 7:30 PM IST onwards

Women +87kg (B) – 10:00 PM IST onwards

Friday, December 16

Men 109kg (B) – 12:30 AM IST onwards

Women +87kg (A) – 3:00 AM IST onwards

Men’s 109kg (A) – 5:30 AM IST onwards

Men’s +109kg(C) – 10:00 PM IST onwards

Saturday, December 17

Men’s +109kg(B) – 12:30 AM IST onwards

Men’s +109kg(A) – 3:00 AM IST onwards

World Weightlifting Championships 2022 LIVE streaming

Where to watch World Weightlifting Championships 2022 LIVE?

The World Weightlifting Championships 2022 will be LIVE streamed on Weightlifting House website. However in order to watch it, a ticket has to be acquired by subscribing to it. Other than that, there are no LIVE streaming options.