
Opara won the bronze medal in the Women’s 48kg category after scoring 70 in snatch, 92 in clean and jerk for total 162 points to come behind Indian duo Sanjita Chanu, who won the gold with 173 points, and Saikhom Mirabai, the silver with 170 points.
The women’s 48 kg event was one of two in the weightlifting competition, which was one of many on the first day of competition at the games.
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