Sanamacha Chanu
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Sanamacha Thingbaijani•Chanu |
| Used name | Sanamacha•Chanu |
| Born | 2 October 1978 in Imphal, Manipur (IND) |
| Measurements | 147 cm / 53 kg |
| NOC |  India |
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Summer Olympics | Weightlifting | IND |
Sanamacha Chanu | |||
| Featherweight, Women (Olympic) | 6 | |||||
| 2004 Summer Olympics | Weightlifting | IND |
Sanamacha Chanu | |||
| Featherweight, Women (Olympic) |
Special Notes
- Listed in Doping Irregularities at the Olympics (2004 Athínai – 53 kg. Class (4). Furosemide (Lasix) (diuretic, masking agent).)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the British Empire/Commonwealth Games (3–0–0 2002 Manchester WLT featherweight -53 kg gold: clean & jerk, snatch, and total)
Errata
Date of birth also seen as 2 January 1978. After checking multiple sources, we feel that the DOB listed above, which is found in Commonwealth Games data, is likely correct.