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Lovepreet Singh (weightlifter)

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Lovepreet Singh
Singh in August 2022
Personal information
NationalityIndian
Born (1997-09-06) 6 September 1997 (age 27)
Amritsar, Punjab, India[1]
Height182 cm (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Weight109 kg (240 lb)
Sport
SportWeightlifting
Event109 kg
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  India
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Birmingham 109 kg
Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships
Silver medal – second place 2021 Tashkent 109 kg
Updated on 2 August 2022

Lovepreet Singh (born 6 September 1997) is an Indian weightlifter who competes in the men's 109 kg weight category. He won the silver medal at the 2021 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships[3] and bronze medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.[4] In 2017, he won bronze at the Asian Youth Championships[5] and gold at the Junior Commonwealth Championships in the 105 kg category.[6] He works for the Indian Navy.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Commonwealth Games 2022 squad: Full list of athletes in Indian weightlifting team". Sportstar. 18 July 2022. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Birmingham 2022 Results". results.birmingham2022.com. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships: Lovepreet Singh wins silver, Anuradha Pavunraj clinches bronze". Olympics.com. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
  4. ^ "Lovepreet Singh clinches 9th weightlifting medal, wins bronze in men's 109kg final at Commonwealth Games 2022". Hindustan Times. 3 August 2022. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
  5. ^ "Lovepreet Singh wins bronze at Asian Youth Weightlifting". Business Standard. 28 July 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
  6. ^ "Lovepreet lifts gold". The Tribune India. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
  7. ^ "Naval Sailor Silver Medal | Indian Navy". Indian Navy. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
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