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Pizza lover, Sachin Tendulkar fan! Mirabai Chanu facts you didn't know - In Pics

India's pride and weightlifter Mirabai Chanu creates history when sh won the gold medal on Day 2 of Commonwealth Games 2022. Chanu has now won two back to back gold medals for India. Not to forget, she is a silver medallist from Tokyo Olympics 2020. In this gallery, we bring you five facts of the star athlete you didn't know about. Read on. 

Mirabai Chanu is a Pizza Lover

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Mirabai Chanu is a Pizza Lover

Mirabai Chanu, right after winning the silver medal at the Tokyo Olympics 2020, revealed that the first thing she was going to do when she goes back to India was eat lots of Pizza, her favourite food item she had not had in years. 

Mirabai Chanu is a Sachin Tendulkar fan!

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Mirabai Chanu is a Sachin Tendulkar fan!

Mirabai is a big Sachin Tendulkar fan and even met him when she arrived in India after winning the Olympic medal. 

Mirabai Chanu is a foodie

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Mirabai Chanu is a foodie

Mirabai loves her food and her coffee. But because she has such a tough training regime, she cannot eat her favourite food during the season. 

Mirabai Chanu is very emotional

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Mirabai Chanu is very emotional

Mirabai Chanu is the first lifter and second Indian woman to clinch an Olympic silver after P.V. Sindhu. She is an emotional person and shed tears when she heard national anthem at the medal ceremomy of Commowealth Games 2022. 

Mirabai Chanu loves doing Yoga

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Mirabai Chanu loves doing Yoga

Mirabai Chanu does her training very hard but she also managed to take time for Yoga, which keeps her mental sanity in check.