India wins bronze in 109 kg category of men’s weightlifting at CWG 2022

Key Highlight:

• President Smt. Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi congratulate Lovepreet for his extraordinary performance
• It took Lovepreet Singh 7 years of hardwork to make his place in the national camp at NSNIS Patiala, since then there has been no looking back for him: Shri Anurag Thakur

Weightlifter Lovepreet Singh won bronze medal in the 109 kg category of men’s weightlifting with a total lift of 355 Kg at Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022. India’s medal tally reaches 14 with 5 golds, 5 silvers and 4 bronze medals. President Smt. Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, Union Sports Minister Shri Anurag Thakur and Indians from all corner of the country congratulated him for his achievement.

President Smt. Droupadi Murmu congratulated Lovepreet Singh for winning bronze at CWG 2022. President tweeted, “Indian weightlifters continue to excel and bring glory for the nation. Congratulations to Lovepreet Singh for winning bronze medal in weightlifting at Commonwealth Games. My best wishes to him for success in future events.”