Ajith Narayana Shines with Bronze at Asian Senior Weightlifting Championships
Ajith Narayana secured a bronze medal in both clean & jerk and overall in the men's 71kg category at the Asian Senior Weightlifting Championships. Competing against elite weightlifters, he lifted a total of 314 kg. This achievement underscores India's growing presence in the sport at the continental level.
Devdiscourse News Desk | Gandhinagar | Updated: 14-05-2026 16:40 IST | Created: 14-05-2026 16:40 IST
Ajith Narayana delivered a remarkable performance at the Asian Senior Weightlifting Championships, clinching a bronze in both clean & jerk and the overall standings in the men's 71kg category.
Competing against Asia's top weightlifters, Ajith lifted a total of 314 kg, including an impressive 174 kg in the clean & jerk event, securing a spot on the podium for India.
This achievement highlights the burgeoning stature of Indian athletes in weightlifting on the continental stage, marking another significant milestone for the country in the sport.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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