Weightlifter Chanu wanted career in archery before mentor stepped in 0 23 Apr 2018 08:56 Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) As a 13-year-old girl from a poor family at the nondescript Nongpok Kakching village, around 20km from Manipur's capital Imphal, Mirabai decided early in her life that she would earn fame as a sportsperson.