Sudhir Wins Historic Gold in Men's Para Powerlifting at Commonwealth Games in Birmingham
Sudhir won gold medal in men's para powerlifting event at CWG 2022 and broke Games' record after gaining 134.5 points.
Sudhir clinched India's first gold medal in Men's Heavyweight Para Powerlifting Event at Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham. The Asian Para Games bronze medalist amassed 134.5 points in his two attempts and broke the record of the Games. Thus, the 27-year-old handed India their sixth gold and 20 medals overall at CWG 2022.
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HISTORIC GOLD FOR INDIA 🔥🔥🔥
Asian Para-Games Bronze medalist, #Sudhir wins 🇮🇳's 1st ever GOLD🥇 medal in Para-Powerlifting at #CommonwealthGames with a Games Record to his name 💪💪
Sudhir wins his maiden 🥇 in Men's Heavyweight with 134.5 points (GR) at CWG#Cheer4India
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