Udaipur boy, Mihir Soni, won Gold medal in the 59kg category in the recently concluded National Sub-Junior Power Lifting Championship held in Chandrapur (Maharashtra).

Mihir lifted a total weight of 397.5 kg including 142.5kg (Squat), 75kg (Bench press) and 180kg (Handlift). This is Mihir’s first gold in national championships.

Vinod Sahu, Secretary, Rajasthan Power Lifting Federation said that Mihir received a very warm welcome today on his return back to city.

Sahu informed that the overall performance of Rajasthan in the Sub-Junior championship was very commendable. The team picked up 3 Golds, 4 Silvers and 1 Bronze medals.

The team was coached by Chandresh Soni and Bhuvnesh Vyas. Team Manager was Rajaram Sharma.