{"id":177940,"date":"2021-11-29T01:00:06","date_gmt":"2021-11-28T19:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=177940"},"modified":"2021-11-29T01:02:50","modified_gmt":"2021-11-28T19:32:50","slug":"parmjeet-kumar-wins-bronze-in-world-para-powerlifting-championships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2021\/11\/29\/parmjeet-kumar-wins-bronze-in-world-para-powerlifting-championships\/","title":{"rendered":"Parmjeet Kumar wins bronze in World Para-Powerlifting Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">New Delhi, England, Nov 28 (PTI): Parmjeet Kumar on Sunday became the first Indian para-powerlifter to win a medal in World Championships as he claimed a bronze at the ongoing edition in Tbilisi, Georgia.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Kumar, who trains at Sports Authority of India Centre in Gandhinagar, won the bronze in men&#8217;s 49kg category with an effort of 158kg.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;History created for India in Para @Powerlifting by Paramjit Kumar of Punjab as he wins #bronze at the on-going World Para Powerlifting Championship in Tbilisi, Georgia,&#8221; Paralympics Committee of India President Deepa Malik tweeted.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Paramjit&#8217;s 158KG Lift has created history!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">SAI congratulated Kumar for the historic feat.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Many Congratulations to our NCOE athlete, Shri Parmjeet Kumar (M-49kg) for winning the BRONZE medal IN WORLD PARA POWERLIFTING SR CHAMPIONSHIP 2021 &#8211; TBILISI,&#8221; SAI said in a tweet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi, England, Nov 28 (PTI): Parmjeet Kumar on Sunday became the first Indian para-powerlifter to win a medal in World Championships as he claimed a bronze at the ongoing edition in Tbilisi, Georgia. Kumar, who trains at Sports Authority of India Centre in Gandhinagar, won the bronze in men&#8217;s 49kg category with an effort [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-177940","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177940"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177940\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}