Who is Sanket Sargar Mahadev, India's silver medal winner weightlifter at CWG 2022, Know all about him HERE
Sanket Sargar Mahadev had broken the commonwealth and national record earlier as he lifted 256 kg (snatch- 113 kg; clean and jerk - 143 kg) at the Singapore Weightlifting International in February this year
Jul 30, 2022, 15:47 PM IST
NZ weightlifter Laurel Hubbard to become first transgender athlete to compete at Olympics
Laurel Hubbard was selected by New Zealand for the women's event at the Tokyo Games, a decision set to reignite a debate over inclusion and fairness in sport. Hubbard will compete in the super-heavyweight 87+kg category.
Jun 21, 2021, 23:56 PM IST
CWG 2018 gold medallist Punam Yadav attacked in Varanasi
Weightlifter Punam Yadav, who won India a gold medal in the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Australia's Gold Coast was attacked with bricks and stones by unidentified assailants here on Saturday when she was visiting a relative, police said.
Apr 15, 2018, 21:01 PM IST
Powerlifting world champion Saksham Yadav succumbs to injuries
Powerlifting world champion Saksham Yadav, who met with a car accident on Sunday morning, has succumbed to his injuries.
Jan 07, 2018, 20:35 PM IST
Indian weightlifter Sushila Panwar fails dope test
Panwar, who hails from Uttar Pradesh, came to the limelight when she bagged a gold medal in the +75kg category at the 12th South Asian Games in Guwahati last year.
Apr 28, 2017, 20:00 PM IST
Mongolian weightlifter Chagnaadorj Usukhbayar tests positive for testosterone in Olympics 2016
"In total, the CAS... dealt with seven doping cases," it said in a statement.
Aug 21, 2016, 22:59 PM IST
