Para-powerlifter, Sudhir wins gold medal in Men’s Heavyweight in CWG 2022

Para-powerlifter, Sudhir has clinched the gold medal in the Men’s Heavyweight, after defeating Ikechukwu Obichukwu (Nigeria), in the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, with the lift of 212kg. He won India’s first gold in Para-Powerlifting at Commonwealth Games.

Other highlights:

India’s M. Sreeshankar has clinched silver in Men’s long jump.

India’s Saurav Ghosal has bagged the bronze medal in squash men’s singles.

Till now,  India has won 20 medals (6(G) 7(S); 7(B)).