{
  "id": 9315312,
  "title": "'Isse Acchi Khushi Aur Kya Ho Sakti Hai': Mirabai Chanu Breaks Down After Ending Asian Games Medal Drought | Video",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/isse-acchi-khushi-aur-kya-ho-sakti-hai-mirabai-chanu-breaks-down",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-23T10:02:30.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/sports/isse-acchi-khushi-aur-kya-ho-sakti-hai-mirabai-chanu-breaks-down-after-ending-asian-games-medal-drought-video"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu finally ended her decade-long wait for an Asian Games medal by clinching silver in the women’s 49kg category at the Asian Games 2026. The significant achievement marked a milestone in the veteran lifter's career, who had been aspiring for a podium finish in the Asian Games for years. Upon securing the silver medal, Chanu expressed her happiness, saying, \"Bahut zyada khush hoon... isse acchi khushi aur kya ho sakti hai,\" reflecting on the importance of this long-awaited achievement. The victory highlighted Chanu's perseverance and dedication, as she had previously garnered Olympic and World Championship medals but still did not possess an Asian Games medal. Competing at the continental stage for several years, Chanu overcame disappointments from her past Asian Games campaigns and finally etched her name on the podium, turning the silver into a symbol of her hard work and unwavering spirit.",
  "summary": "Indian weightlifting star Mirabai Chanu finally ended her long wait for an Asian Games medal by winning silver in the women’s 49kg category at the Asian Games 2026. The achievement held special significance for the veteran lifter, who had been chasing an Asian Games podium finish throughout her illustrious career. After securing the silver medal, Chanu became emotional while reflecting on the…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Free Press Journal",
        "title": "Asian Games 2026: Manu Bhaker And Mirabai Chanu Headline India's Medal Hopes On Action-Packed Day In Aichi-Nagoya",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/asian-games-2026-manu-bhaker-and-mirabai-chanu-headline-indias-medal",
        "published": "2026-09-23T02:50:03.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "Manu Bhaker gets another chance after disappointing Asian Games result",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/manu-bhaker-gets-another-chance-after-disappointing-asian-games-result",
        "published": "2026-09-23T04:38:40.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}