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France\u2019s Ines Herbaux won the gold medal after lifting 165 kg. Ireland\u2019s Blathnaid O\u2019Dwyer also managed a 140-kg lift, but Banerji finished ahead of her in the deadlift to take silver.<\/p>\n
Her latest performance marks a significant improvement from last year, when she competed in the same 47 kg junior category. At that event, she recorded an 82.5 kg squat, a 127 kg deadlift and a 257.5 kg total.<\/p>\n
People on social media are appreciating and congratulating her. Some are appreciating her talent, some are talking about her beauty and some are just happy that such incidents are bringing powerlifting in mainstream news.<\/p>\n
\u201cAwesome 141 kilo deadlift, congratulations Keyaa!\u201d wrote one user on an Instagram post.<\/p>\n
\u201cBadass of an achievement while having that insane face card,\u201d said another user, commenting on her appearance alongside her sporting achievement.<\/p>\n
\u201cBeauty with strength. Finally powerlifting in the news,\u201d another user commented.<\/p>\n
(Edited by Janaki Pande)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n