# Team India Wins 18 Gold Medals at International Powerlifting Championship in Dubai

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Published: 2024-08-07  
Updated: 2024-08-07  
Author: Rahul Roy

- Sponsored by Electrotherm India, Team India excelled & secured an impressive 18 gold medals across various categories
- The 28-member strong team from 7 states showcased exceptional strength & skill, with 14 players winning gold in bench press & deadlift events

The **Indian Powerlifting** team achieved remarkable success, winning gold medals in multiple events, at the **[International Powerlifting Championship](https://www.powerlifting.sport/championships/results),** held in **Dubai**.

Sponsored by **Electrotherm India,** Team India excelled and secured an impressive **18 gold medals** across various categories such as **bench press, squats, deadlift,** and **strict curl.** The **28-member** **strong team** from **seven states,** including **Gujarat, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh (UP), Haryana, Punjab** and **Madhya Pradesh (MP),** showcased exceptional strength and skill, with **14 players** **winning gold** in **bench press** and **deadlift events.**

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## Team India Wins 18 Gold Medals at International Powerlifting Championship in Dubai

| **S.No.** | **Name** | **Category ** |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Krupal P Suthar | General Secretory of Indian Powerlifting Federation West Zone |
| 2 | Divyang Pujara | General Secretory of Gujarat Powerlifting Association |
| 3 | Vriti Patel | Bench/Deadlift Gold |
| 4 | Veer Singh | Bench/Deadlift Gold |
| 5 | Naveen Singh Dahiya | Bench/Deadlift Gold |
| 6 | Lokesh Jaideep | Bench/Deadlift Gold |
| 7 | Durgesh Singh | Bench/Deadlift Gold |
| 8 | Dhiraj Kumar | Bench/Deadlift Gold |
| 9 | Furkan Babi | Bench/Deadlift/Strit Curl Gold |
| 10 | Divy Patel | Bench/Deadlift Gold |
| 11 | Jinal Chaudhry | Bench/Deadlift Gold |
| 12 | Vishnu Chaudhry | Bench/Deadlift/Strit Curl Gold |
| 13 | Sarabjeet Kaur | Bench/Deadlift Gold |
| 14 | Dhruvi Chaudhry | Bench Gold |

The Indian team exhibited remarkable strength and precision and stood out among competitors from the **US, Iran, Australia,** **UAE, Kazakhstan,** and **Russia.**

**Mr. Suraj Bhandari, MD of Electrotherm India** *expressed pride in the Indian team’s exceptional performance.*

*“We are immensely proud to have supported these incredible athletes. Their success on the international stage is an inspiration to all of us and will encourage more people to take up sports as a career. We are committed to promoting and supporting sports in India,” ***Mr. Suraj Bhandari, MD of Electrotherm said.**

**Krupal Suthar, General Secretary of the Indian Powerlifting Federation’s West Zone, and one of the gold medal winners, lauded the team’s dedication and performance, ***“Our athletes have shown exceptional determination and skill at the international tournament. This achievement is the result of their years of hard work. We are thankful to Electrotherm India for its support and encouragement and look forward to continued success and collaboration in future events.”*

In a standout achievement, **Divyang Pujara, General Secretary of the Indian Powerlifting Federation’s Gujarat **unit, led his team to **win 7 gold medals.**

Electrotherm India takes this opportunity to extend its heartiest congratulations to the Indian powerlifting team for its performance.

**Read more: [From Lakshya Sen to Manu Bhaker: List of Indian Athletes Who Missed Medals by Finishing 4th at Paris Olympics 2024](https://technosports.co.in/indian-athletes-finish-4th-paris-olympics-2024/)**