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Rajinder Singh Rahelu (born 22 July 1973) is an Indian Paralympic powerlifter. He won a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in the 56 kg category. He represented India at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, finishing fifth in the final standings.
Aug 11, 2014 · Rajinder Singh Rahelu contracted polio when he was eight months old. Now, he has created history after winning a silver medal in powerlifiting at CWG 2014. Since then, he has not been able to walk.
Aug 14, 2014 · Rajinder Singh Rahelu’s life is the story of a man who didn’t let fate have the final word in his life. He faced all odds and overcame his challenges brilliantly...
A five-time national gold medallist in general category and 6-time national gold medallist in disabled category and 7 time strongman of India Rajinder Singh Rahelu alias Sodhi has done the nation proud by winning many golds in international competitions in powerlifting.
Rajinder Singh Rahelu is an Indian Paralympic powerlifter born on July 22, 1973, at Mehsampur village, Jalandhar district, Punjab. Rahelu, who is suffering from Infantile paralysis and polio that he contracted at the age of 8, never gave upon his dreams and is now making the nation proud on him.
Oct 14, 2010 · But Rajinder Singh Rahelu wasn’t the one to spend his life on the small mercies of the people around. Crippled by polio when he wasn’t even two, this 36-year-old powerlifter from Mehsampur, a small village in Punjab, have traveled a long distance.
Aug 23, 2021 · Rajinder Singh Rahelu: Bronze. The second Indian medallist at the Athens Games, Rahelu, competed in the 56kg men's powerlifting event. He bagged the bronze with an effort of 157.5kg. Born in Mehsampur village, Jalandhar district, Punjab, Rahelu is suffers from infantile paralysis. He contracted polio when he was eight months old. 4 /5.
Oct 26, 2019 · That is what happened to Rajinder Singh Rahelu. He contracted polio at the age of just 8 months which meant he ended up paralysed and needed a wheelchair to get around. But the man did not let it limit his dream.
Aug 23, 2021 · RAJINDER SINGH RAHELU: BRONZE. The second Indian medallist at the Athens Games, Rahelu, competed in the 56kg men’s powerlifting event. He bagged the bronze with an effort of 157.5kg.
Rajinder Singh Rahelu is an Indian Paralympics power lifter hailing from Punjab. He won a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in the 56 kg category. He represented India at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, finishing fifth in the final standings. Early Life of Rajinder Singh Rahelu.