
Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Dec 22: Three day J&K UT Powerlifting and Deadlift Championship unequipped and equipped in sub-junior, junior, senior & master (men & women), organised by All J&K UT Powerlifting Association at Hollister Fitness Gym Sainik Colony, concluded, here today.
The championship was organized under the supervision of Inderjit Singh, Weightlifter & Powerlifting Coach of Sports Council.
During the tournament, Vickramjeet Singh, Sandeep Singh, Gourav Sharma, Bhuvan Vasudev, Vishawjeet Singh, Ronit Verma, Aman Saini, Ravinder Singh, Rajesh Gupta, Amita Devi and Samreen Kour were emerged as best lifters of the tournament.
Sandeep Singh and Amita Devi won best lifter titles in senior unequipped while Vickramjeet Singh won best lifter in senior equipped and Gourav Sharma, Ronit Verma & Samreen Kour won best lifter titles in junior equipped & unequipped category. Vishawjeet Singh and Aman Saini clinched best lifter titles in sub-jr unequipped and equipped while Ravinder Singh & Rajesh Gupta bagged best lifter titles in master category.
In deadlift championship, Bhuvan Vasudev won best lifter titles both in senior & junior categories.
Vickramjeet Singh broke all the previous record and set new record in squat by lifting 440 kg and 250 kg in bench press with the total of 960 kg in + 120 kg category while Roshan Sharma also set new record in squat event by lifting 355 kg in 120 kg category and Adil Ashraf Khan also set new record in squat by lifting 282.5 kg in 93 kg category.
Sapna Jain, Mahima Gupta, Amita Devi, Chinta Devi, Khushi Jamwal, Shreya Slathia, Samreen Kour, Janvi Dubey, Neha Sayal, Abida Khan & Tamanna won gold medals in women category, whereas Sunita Devi, Suman Lata, Diveya Bharti, Shreya Gupta, Tamana & Apoorva Jamwal clinched silver medals in women categroy.
Aman Singh, Tarun Sodhi, Kamaljeet Singh, Harshul Sharma, Abi Kumar, Ghar Singh Sawhney, Abhiraj Singh, Deepak Sharma, Sachin Manhas, Varun Gupta, Harish Verma, Mohd Zia ul Haq, Sunny Kumar, Hemanshu, Ashish Saini, Vishawjeet Singh, Akash Khajuria, Karan Pawa, Bhuvan Vasudev, Jagdev Singh, Arjun Bandhari, Rudrakshit Gupta, Daleep Singh, Rohit Kumar, Rajesh Gupta, Aatish Sharma, Aman Saini, Haroon Choudhary, Tarun Kumar, Sandeep Singh, Manu Khajuria, Dr. Mohd Riaz Malik, Sahil Anand, Sahil Gupta, Ravinder Singh, Anish Sharma, Akhilesh Plathia, Ritvik Sharma, Lovely Kumar, Mohd Owais Riaz, Karan Singh, Ronit Verma, Anurag Mangotra, Amandeep Bassan, Adil Ashraf Khan, Munish Kumar, Vishal Sharma, Sadab Alam Bhat, Vikramdeep, Wahid Hussain, Gourav Sharma, Udhayveer Singh, Amandev Singh, Gharjeet Singh, Jaswinder Singh Bagga, Ankush Chib, Akash Dutt, Mehul Verma, Yogesh Singh, Roshan Sharma, Vickramjit Singh, Love Gupta and Vishal Kumar bagged Gold medals in men category.
Harsh Sambal, Gaganjot Singh, Harshul Sharma, Ghar Singh Sawhney, Ajay Kumar, Anshul Sharma, Hardeep Singh, Dushwant Baloria, Rohit Singh, Mohd Jia, Umesh Kumar, vishal Sudan, Sahil Singh, Anirudh Bhat, Lalit Kumar, Roshan, Abinash Katoch, Bharat Kanojia, Adnan Choudhary, Abay Singh, Vikrant, Akshay Sharma, Harleen Singh, Abay Bhardwaj, Vidur Mengi, Ubaid Ul Rehman, Sushant Choudhary, Robin Barna, Sheikh Faik, Anindya Mahajan, Haseeb Javaid, Shubam Singh, Saksham Chib, Sahil Ansari, Vishal Singh, Abdul Rehman Tak, Anurag Magotra, Abhimanyu Sharma, Kishitk Sharma, Munish Sharma, Adesh Singh & Bobik Nirmal succeeded to win silver medals in men categroy.
In men category, bronze medals were bagged by Roshan Lal, Kanav Bhagat, Chetan Dogra, Muteep Elahi, Nitish Bhau, Vishnu Singh, Shahreeyan Ahmed, Amandeep, Abhiraj Singh, Abi Singh, Vikrant, Ravi Mehra, Aman Saini, Aman Tak, Kaniya Sharma, Aniket Bhagat, RIshab Verma, Kalhan Jyotshi, Arun Singh, Koshik Singh Chambyal, Abhishek Sharma, Gyasu Din, Parshant Raswan, Anurag Magotra, Jasbir Kalotra & Prabjot Singh.
Around 300 players participated from various district of J&K including Jammu, Samba, Kathua, Udhampur, Kishtwar, Doda, Poonch and Rajouri in this championship.
Deputy Mayor Purnima Sharma was the chief guest while Baldev Singh Baloria (Municipal chairman), Narinder Singh (Corporator), Parshotam Mengi (Deputy Superintendent of J&K Police), Abhay Pargal, Pummy Bawa and Charanjeet Singh were the special guests who distributed prizes among the winner and runner-up players.






