Jeremy Lalrinnunga
Lalrinnunga in August 2022 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 26 October 2002 (age 22) Aizawl, Mizoram, India |
| Occupation | Weightlifter |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | India |
| Branch | Indian Army |
| Years of service | 2019 - present |
| Rank | Subedar |
| Unit | 17 Brigade of the Guards |
Medal record | |
Jeremy Lalrinnunga is an Indian weightlifter from Aizawl, Mizoram. He represented India in the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires. He won the gold medal in the Boys' 62 kg category weightlifting with a lift of 274 kg (124 kg in snatch and 150 kg in clean and jerk). It was India's first gold medal in the Youth Olympic Games. Jeremy won silver medal in Asian weightlifting championship. At the 2019 World Weightlifting Championships, Lalrinnunga finished at 21st rank at the Men's 67 kg event. He won gold in the 2022 Commonwealth Games, in the 67 kg category, with a game record lift of 140 kg in snatch and 160 kg in clean and jerk.