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Para powerlifting: Dabas, Jograjiya win historic first gold, silver at Junior World Championships

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Para Powerlifting: Dabas, Jograjiya Win Historic First Gold, Silver At Junior World Championships

By IANS News August 23, 2023 • 13:08 PM View: 825

Asian Para Games: In a historic first, Indian powerlifters, Honey Dabas and Rahul Jograjiya, bagged gold and silver medals to open the Dubai 2023 World Para-Powerlifting Championships on an incredible note, here on Tuesday.

Dabbas clinched the nation’s first-ever gold with lifts of 132 kg and then 135 kg, displaying amazing grit, determination, and strength.

TAGS Honey Dabas Rahul Jograjiya World Para Powerlifting Championships Los Angeles Asian Para Games Fazza World Cup World Championships Parmjeet Kumar Manpreet Singh Senior World Championships

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