Soniya lifted 176kg to clinch gold in total weight. She also won gold in both snatch (77kg) and clean and jerk (99kg).
Another Manipuri, Mirabai Chanu won a bronze in snatch (68kg), silver in clean and jerk (86kg) and another silver in total lift (154kg).
Amandeep Kaur of Punjab bagged a silver on snatch (70kg) and a bronze in total lift (151kg) while Meera Fakade of Maharashtra won a bronze in clean and jerk (81kg).
In men's 56kg class, V S Rao of Services swept the competition with three gold, one each in snatch (109kg), clean and jerk (137kg) and total lift (246kg).
K Ramana of Railways clinched a bronze in snatch (103kg), a silver each in clean and jerk (130kg) and total lift (233kg).
K Kannudaiyar of Gujarat won bronze each in clean and jerk (125kg) and total lift (225kg). Sukhen Dey of Bengal bagged a silver in snatch (103kg).
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