Sudhir (powerlifter)

Sudhir
Personal information
Born (1994-10-27) 27 October 1994
Sonipat, Haryana, India
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)[1]
Weight86 kg (190 lb)
Sport
SportPara Powerlifting
Event
Men's Heavyweight
Medal record
Men's Para Powerlifting
Representing India
Asian Para Games
Bronze medal – third place2018 JakartaUp to 80 kg

Sudhir (born 27 October 1994) is an Indian Para powerlifter. He is a six-time Indian national champion in para powerlifting and was also a bronze medalist at the 2018 Asian Para Games.[2]

Sudhir won the gold medal at the men's heavyweight in the 2022 Commonwealth Games.[3] However, he was later disqualified and stripped of his medal, following doping violations.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Sudhir". Birmingham2022.com. Birmingham Organising Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games Limited. Archived from the original on 4 August 2022. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
  2. ↑ "Commonwealth Games 2022: Who is Sudhir, India's 1st ever para-powerlifting gold medallist". Zee News. Archived from the original on 12 October 2022. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  3. ↑ "Para Powerlifting – Men's Heavyweight – Final Results" (PDF). BOCCG. 4 August 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 August 2022. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
  4. ↑ "Anti-doping violations". Commonwealth Sport. Retrieved 1 June 2026.


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