Jharkhand

• 31 Jan 2023

Dhaneshwar of Dhanbad won the Strong Man Open Power Lifting Award

Why In News?

On January 29, 2023, the fourth Open Koyla Anchal Classic Women's and Men's Power Lifting and Body Building Championship held at GCET St. Xavier's International School in Dhanbad, Bihar concluded, in which Dhaneshwar of Dhanbad won the Strong Man Open Power Lifting Award.

Key points

• It is notable that the fourth Open Koyal Anchal Classic Women and Men Power Lifting and Body Building Championship was inaugurated on 27 January.
• Strong Man Open Powerlifting to Dhaneshwar Kumar Rai of Dhanbad in the competition, Mo. Rustom Aalam, Sub-Junior Best Lifter (Bench Press), Deepak Gope, Sub-Junior Best Lifter (Dead Lift), Nitesh Rana, Junior Best Lifter (Bench Press), Ishtiaq Ansari, Senior Best Lifter (Bench Press), Aditya Kumar, Jr. Best Lifter (Dead Lift), Dhaneshwar Rai received the Senior Best Lifter (Dead Lift) award.
• Women's winners in open powerlifting are Shikha, Sona Rawal, Sinni Kumari (52kg). Jyoti Kumari (57kg) Manisha Lakra (72kg) They are Namita Nayak (63kg) and Giridih's Khushi Lal (84kg).