Lovepreet Singh (weightlifter)

Lovepreet Singh
Singh in 2022
Personal information
Born (1997-09-06) 6 September 1997
Amritsar, Punjab, India[1]
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Sport
SportWeightlifting
Event
+110 kg
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  India
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place2026 Glasgow+110kg
Bronze medal – third place2022 Birmingham109kg
Commonwealth Championships
Silver medal – second place2021 Tashkent109kg

Lovepreet Singh (born 6 September 1997) is an Indian weightlifter. He won the silver medal at the 2021 Commonwealth Championships,[3] a bronze medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games[4] and a silver medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games.[5] In 2017, he won bronze at the Asian Youth Championships[6] and gold at the Junior Commonwealth Championships in the 105 kg category.[7] He works for the Indian Navy.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "Commonwealth Games 2022 squad: Full list of athletes in Indian weightlifting team". Sportstar. 18 July 2022. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
  2. ↑ "Birmingham 2022 Results". results.birmingham2022.com. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
  3. ↑ "Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships: Lovepreet Singh wins silver, Anuradha Pavunraj clinches bronze". Olympics.com. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
  4. ↑ "Lovepreet Singh clinches 9th weightlifting medal, wins bronze in men's 109kg final at Commonwealth Games 2022". Hindustan Times. 3 August 2022. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
  5. ↑ "David Liti's 223kg stunner denies Lovepreet Singh Commonwealth Games gold by one kilogram in weightlifting". The Times of India. 31 July 2026. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 30 July 2026.
  6. ↑ "Lovepreet Singh wins bronze at Asian Youth Weightlifting". Business Standard. 28 July 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
  7. ↑ "Lovepreet lifts gold". The Tribune India. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
  8. ↑ "Naval Sailor Silver Medal | Indian Navy". Indian Navy. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
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