World masters classic powerlifting championship

IRS officer Ekta Bishnoi clinches three gold medals at World Masters Classic Powerlifting Cship Image Source: IANS

IRS Officer Ekta Bishnoi Clinches Three Gold Medals At World Masters Classic Powerlifting C'ship

By IANS News October 18, 2026 • 14:14 PM View: 27

World Masters Classic Powerlifting Championship: Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer Ekta Bishnoi has etched her name in the record books by clinching three gold medals at the World Masters Classic Powerlifting Championship in the United States.

Ekta lifted a total weight of 362.5 kg, outperforming formidable competitors from Japan and Canada to claim the top honour. This is the first time an Indian female powerlifter has secured a gold medal in the Masters-2 category of this championship.