Rishikanta Wins CWG Silver in Weightlifting as Father Battles Blood Cancer
Manipuri weightlifter Rishikanta Singh Chanambam claimed a silver medal in the men's 60kg category at the Commonwealth Games. His family was present in Rajasthan, where his father is undergoing treatment for blood cancer, and watched the event from there. Rishikanta dedicated the medal to his parents and elder brother, who have been pillars of support throughout his journey. He had previously battled financial hardships and a knee injury before reaching this milestone. The achievement marks a proud moment for Manipuri weightlifting on the international stage.
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