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Delhi HC issues notice to NADA over powerlifter Abhijeet Gurav's suspensio
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 17 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday issued a notice to National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) over powerlifter Abhijeet Gurav's petition challenging his suspension from participating in any powerlifting competition.
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Roma Shah bags 4 medals in World Raw Powerlifting Championships
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], Dec 28 (ANI): 2019 has been a tremendous year when it comes to India's women's athletes and adding a further claim to the statement, Roma Shah has bagged two gold and silver each in the World Raw Powerlifting Championships.
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Panasonic designs Power Assist suits for power-lifters in 2020 Tokyo Olymp
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Oct 3 (ANI): The Tokyo International Forum hosted a test event for para-powerlifting as part of preparations for 2020 Olympic and Paralympics games.
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Gold medalist Arthi Arun upset for not getting enough support, appreciatio
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Sept 25 (ANI): Asian Powerlifting Championship gold medalist Arthi Arun, who recently won five gold medals in the Commonwealth Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships 2019, said she expected appreciation and support for her achievements.
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Not easy to change rules, instructed office to make an exception: Rijiju
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 19 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Thursday said that it is not easy to change rules, yet he made an exception to help powerlifter Deepthika Puthran.
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Arthi Arun wins five gold medals in Commonwealth Powerlifting Championship
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Newfoundland and Labrador [Canada], Sept 19 (ANI): Chennai-based powerlifter Arthi Arun has won five gold medals in the ongoing Commonwealth Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships 2019.
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Kiren Rijiju assures help to Mangaluru powerlifter Deepthika Puthran
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 13 (ANI): Deepthika Puthran, a powerlifter and fisherman's daughter, was assured of help by Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju after she tweeted to him after being selected to participate in Commonwealth Powerlifting Championship in Canada in September thi
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Haven't received any request for assistance from Arthi Arun: SAI
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 13 (ANI): Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Thursday said that they have not received "any request for assistance" from Asian Powerlifting Championship gold medallist Arthi Arun.
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Asian powerlifting champion Arthi Arun awaits sponsor
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 13 (ANI): Sportsmen are often flooded with offers and rewards after winning a major game especially an international one. But not in case of Arthi Arun, the powerlifter who won gold at Asian Powerlifting Championship this year.
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Do I have to come up with a sad story to get recognised, asks gold medalli
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 6 (ANI): Asian Powerlifting Championship gold medallist Arthi Arun has expressed indignation over not being recognised in her own land for her achievements.
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CWG' 18: Sachin Chaudhary bags bronze in para power lifting
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Gold Coast [Australia], April 10 (ANI): India's Sachin Chaudhary bagged a bronze in the Men's Heavyweight Para Powerlifting at the ongoing Gold Coast Commonwealth Games on Tuesday.
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Para-athlete Sakina Khatun awarded conditional slot for CWG 2018
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 20 (ANI): Indian para-powerlifter Sakina Khatun, who was initially snubbed for the Commonwealth Games 2018 in the Gold Coast, Australia, has been awarded conditional slot in women's lightweight Para Powerlifting event of the prestigious games.
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