Sanket Sargar Explained

Sanket Sargar
Fullname:Sanket Mahadev Sargar
Native Name Lang:Sangli
Nationality:Indian
Residence:Sangli
Alma Mater:Shivaji University, Kolhapur[1]
Birth Date:16 October 2000
Birth Place:Sangli, Maharashtra, India
Sport:Weightlifting
Event:55 kg
Show-Medals:y
Updated:30 July 2022

Sanket Mahadev Sargar (born 16 October 2000) is an Indian weightlifter who holds the national and Commonwealth record of 256 kg in the men's 55 kg weight class.[2] He won the silver medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham with a total lift of 248 kg.[3]

Notes and References

  1. News: Vasudevan . Shyam . Overcoming the odds, lifting spirits . 29 July 2022 . The Hindu . 26 February 2020 . en-IN.
  2. News: Weightlifter Sanket Sargar smashes Commonwealth record to clinch gold in Singapore, qualifies for Birmingham 2022 . 29 July 2022 . The Times of India . en.
  3. News: Selvaraj . Jonathan . Who is weightlifter Sanket Sargar - India's first CWG 2022 silver medallist . 30 July 2022 . Sportstar . 30 July 2022 . en.