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India bags 4 medals on opening day of Para Powerlifting World Cup in Beiji
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Organised under the aegis of World Para Powerlifting (WPPO), the World Cup features top para powerlifters from over 40 countries and serves as a critical qualification event for the 2026 World Championships and the Paris 2028 Paralympic Games, according to a release from WPPO.
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KIPG 2025: SAI Gandhinagar powerlifters dominate by bagging 10 medals, eye
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Powerlifting athletes from the Sports Authority of India (SAI) National Centre of Excellence (NCOE) in Gandhinagar put up a strong show in the second Khelo India Para Games, the second edition of which concluded in Delhi on Thursday (Match 27).
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Khelo India Para Games 2025: Sonalben Patel wins table tennis gold; Pardee
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The penultimate day of the Khelo India Para Games 2025 saw Paralympian Sonalben Patel from Gujarat secure gold in the women's Class 3 table tennis Category. The left-handed Sonalben beat Bihar's Vidya Kumari with consummate ease, as per a release from Khelo India Para Games.
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Former Khelo India Para Games medallists Pardeep Joon, Sahista shine as Po
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The powerlifting competition came to an end at the Khelo India Para Games 2025 with former KIPG medallists making their mark on Wednesday. Over the course of the three days of competitions, the para powerlifting saw four national records being set by Jaspreet Kaur (45 kg), Manish Kumar (54 k
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KIPG 2025: Powerlifters Seema Rani, Jhandu Kumar break national records; M
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The fifth day of the Khelo India Para Games 2025 saw the making of two more national records, both in powerlifting. Punjab's Seema Rani registered a record lift of 97 kg in the women's elite 61 kg category, while Jhandu Kumar of Bihar lifted 206 kg in the men's elite 72kg category.
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Khelo India Para Games 2025: Punjab's Jaspreet Kaur breaks powerlifting na
Updated : 1 year ago IST
At the time of writing, 113 gold medals had been decided with Tamil Nadu leading the charts with 22 golds. Haryana stood second with 18 gold medals while Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan followed with 13 gold medals each.
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"Para-athletes will get an opportunity to play and bring glory": Mansukh M
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Mandaviya expressed confidence that the Games would provide para-athletes with a platform to showcase their talent and bring glory to themselves and the country.
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From balancing professional life to tasting success in Asia: Bengal's powe
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Powerlifting, a sport struggling to be on India's radar, has a few aspirants who relentlessly pursue it in the nation, and Bengal's Aditi Nandy is one of them.
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Amity Jaipur Student Sahil Kumar Wins Silver Medal at the Powerlifting Wor
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], November 28: Sahil Kumar, a student at Amity University Jaipur, has made the university and his hometown proud by securing the silver medal in the WRPF World Powerlifting Competition 2024 held in Moscow, Russia. Competing in the 75 kg weight category for the junio
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Following "unconventional" hobby of powerlifting, Nitya Deswal opens up ab
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Nitya Deswal, who bagged a silver medal in the Zdathlon - A power Show after overcoming challenges, opened up about her inspiring journey of defying the odds by overcoming an injury setback.
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India's 7 Sporting Stars Supported by YFLO Delhi & M3M Foundation Meet
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12: YFLO Delhi, in collaboration with M3M Foundation hosted a grand meet-up of 7 Sporting Stars at the IILM Auditorium. The event hosted a thought-provoking panel discussion featuring renowned figures, Bhaichung Bhutia (Football), Heena Sidhu (Shooting), Murlikan
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Paris Paralympics: Simran finishes last in women's 100m final, powerlifter
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
India para-athletes Simran Sharma and Ashok failed to seal their spot at the podium and saw their Paris Paralympics campaign conclude on a heartbreaking note.
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