Geeta Rani Explained

Geeta Rani (born 16 September 1981) is an Indian weightlifter. She won the gold medal in the Women's +75 kg category at the 2006 Commonwealth Games.[1] She won three silver medals in the Asian Championship in 2004 and a bronze medalin the 2003 Afro-Asian Games held in Hyderabad. In 2010 Commonwealth Games, she ranked 4th in the Women's +75 kg category.[2]

Awards and honors

In 2006, she received the Arjuna Award.

Notes and References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20081205084934/http://www.hindu.com/2007/04/27/stories/2007042702542100.htm Geeta Rani wins two bronze medals
  2. News: C'Wealth Games: Geeta Rani finishes fourth in weightlifting. 10 October 2010. DNA. 21 October 2010.