Windy Cantika Aisah Wins First Medal for Indonesia in 2020 Tokyo Olympics

PR of Ministry of Youth and Sports.

The Indonesian contingent won the first medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics after a young lifter Windy Cantika Aisah took a bronze medal in weightlifting.

Competing in the 49 kg class at the Tokyo International Forum, Japan, Saturday (24/07/2021), Windy managed to record a total lift of 194 kilograms.

Windy’s participation in Tokyo Olympics is her debut in the Olympics arena.

“CONGRATULATIONS! A young lifter Windy Cantika Aisah has won the first medal for Indonesia. She got a bronze medal in Weightlifting with the total lift of 194kg (84kg Snatch, 110kg Clean and Jerk),” the official twitter account of Ministry of Youth and Sports @KEMENPORA_RI tweeted.

For the record, Zhihui Hou from China won the gold medal while Saikhom Mirabai Chanu from India won the silver medal. (UN) (RI/MUR)