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Achinta Sheuli

Weightlifting

Description: Achinta Sheuli, born on November 24, 2001, is an Indian weightlifter who competes in the 73 kg weight class. In the 2022 Commonwealth Games, he established a Games record by lifting 313 kg, securing the gold medal. His performance included a snatch of 143 kg, which matched his previous personal best and set a Games record, and a clean & jerk of 170 kg. Additionally, he earned the silver medal at the 2021 Junior World Weightlifting Championships and boasts two gold medals from the Commonwea ...View More

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About: Sheuli was born into a lower-middle-class Bengali family in Deulpur, Panchla, located in the Howrah district. He attended Deulpur High School and began his journey in weightlifting in 2011. His father, Pratik Sheuli, worked as a manual laborer but unfortunately passed away in April 2013. His elder brother, Alok, initially pursued weightlifting but eventually decided to support Sheuli's career and the family. While training for weightlifting, Sheuli also assisted his mother and brother in their embroidery work, which required precision, highlighting his dedication to both endeavors.

Achievements:

EventMedalYearWeight Category
Commonwealth GamesGold medal (1st)202273 kg
Commonwealth ChampionshipsGold medal (1st)202173 kg
Commonwealth ChampionshipsGold medal (1st)201973 kg
Junior World Weightlifting ChampionshipsSilver medal (2nd)202173 kg

Rank in India: 35

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Country: India

Ratings: 2.0

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