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Aisengfa Gogoi Wins Gold, Sets Youth National Weightlifting Record at Khelo India Games

The 17-year-old from Assam lifted 183kg in the 55kg category, surpassing the previous record and equalling the snatch mark, as she eyes Commonwealth and Olympic ambitions.

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Overview

  • Aisengfa Gogoi clinched the 55kg gold medal at the 2025 Khelo India Youth Games in Rajgir with a record-breaking 183kg overall lift.
  • Her performance shattered the previous youth national record of 182kg set by Koyel Bar in 2024 and matched the 81kg snatch record held by Mina Santa.
  • Training under coach Rahul Sharma at SAI’s National Centre of Excellence in Lucknow since 2023, Gogoi credits structured support systems like Khelo India for her growth.
  • In 2024, she secured bronze at the IWLF National Weightlifting Championships and silver at the ASMITA Zonal League, marking steady progress in her career.
  • With her latest victory, Gogoi aims to qualify for the Commonwealth Youth Championships and ultimately represent India at the Olympic Games.