Assam's Aisangfa Gogoi sets youth national record at Khelo India Youth Games 2025 in Bihar
Assam's Aisangfa Gogoi won the girls' 55 kg weightlifting gold at the Khelo India Youth Games 2025 in Rajgir, Bihar, on 11 May 2025 with a total lift of 183 kg, a youth national record.
Summary
Aisangfa (also spelt Aisengfa) Gogoi of Assam won the girls' 55 kg weightlifting gold at the Khelo India Youth Games 2025 in Rajgir, Bihar, on 11 May 2025 with a total of 183 kg, setting a new youth national record. She trains at the Sports Authority of India's National Centre of Excellence in Lucknow. Mina Santa of Odisha took silver. On the same day Punjab's Sunil Singh won the boys' 61 kg gold.
Key facts
- Date / venue
- 11 May 2025, Rajgir, Bihar (KIYG 2025)
- Event
- Girls' 55 kg weightlifting
- Total
- 183 kg — youth national record
- Training base
- SAI NCOE, Lucknow
- Also
- Sunil Singh (Punjab) — boys' 61 kg gold
Practice MCQs 3 questions
Aisangfa Gogoi, who set a youth national record in the girls' 55 kg weightlifting at KIYG 2025, represents which state?
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Correct answer: B — Assam
Aisangfa Gogoi is from Assam. Mina Santa (Odisha) took silver.
The Khelo India Youth Games 2025 were hosted by which state?
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Correct answer: D — Bihar
KIYG 2025 was held in Bihar; the weightlifting events took place at Rajgir.
Consider the following statements about weightlifting at KIYG 2025 on 11 May 2025: 1. Aisangfa Gogoi's winning total was 182 kg. 2. Sunil Singh of Punjab won the boys' 61 kg gold. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Correct answer: B — 2 only
Only statement 2 is correct. Aisangfa's winning total was 183 kg.