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Achinta Sheuli (born 24 November 2001) is an Indian weightlifter who competes in the 73 kg weight class. At the 2022 Commonwealth Games, he set a Games record of 313 kg and won gold. He lifted 143 kg in snatch (Games Record & equal to his previous personal best) and 170 kg in clean & jerk.
Achinta Sheuli is a Commonwealth Games gold medallist in weightlifting. He overcame personal tragedy, financial hardships and a lack of natural talent to achieve his dream with the help of his brother and coach.
Aug 1, 2022 · Achinta Sheuli dedicates gold to brother Alok who quit weightlifting and worked as a labourer to keep him going in sport. Growing up in the village of Deulpur, a two-hour bus journey from...
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Aug 1, 2022 · Achinta Sheuli is a 20-year-old weightlifter from West Bengal who won India's third gold medal at the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham. He broke the CWG record with a lift of 313kg and dedicated his victory to his family and coach.
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Achinta Sheuli added to India's remarkable show in weightlifting at the Commonwealth Games 2022 by winning a gold medal - the country's third - in the men's 73kg final.
Jul 31, 2022 · But this is where Achinta Sheuli – a junior world championship medallist, and national record holder who won India’s third gold medal at the Commonwealth Games on Sunday with a Games Record of 313kg (143kg in snatch, 170kg in clean and jerk) – began his journey.
India's medal count went up to 6 late on Sunday night when 20-year-old weightlifter Achinta Sheuli won a gold in Men's 73kg final. Sheuli secured a Commonwealth Games record in snatch (143kg),...
