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World Para Powerlifting C'ships: Parmjeet wins historic, maiden gold at senior level in Dubai

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World Para Powerlifting C'ships: Parmjeet Wins Historic, Maiden Gold At Senior Level In Dubai

By IANS News August 24, 2023 • 13:14 PM View: 956

World Para Powerlifting Championships: Two years after winning a historic bronze medal, Parmjeet Kumar made more history on Wednesday, becoming the first Indian to win a gold at the Senior level in the World Para Powerlifting Championships, emerging victorious in the men’s 49kg Total event in the 2023 event in Dubai.

Parmjeet’s historic milestone, which also meant his elevation from bronze to gold at the World Championships, came a day after Honey Dabas clinched the first-ever gold at the Junior level for India at the Hilton Dubai, Al Habtoor City.

TAGS Parmjeet Kumar World Para Powerlifting Championships World Championships Honey Dabas Hilton Dubai Al Habtoor City Parmjeet Singh Morales Gonzalez Asian Para Games Paralympic Games Paralympic Committee After Wednesday Le Van Cong Omar Qarada

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