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This is an archive article published on April 16, 1998

Sarala strikes gold

New Delhi, April 15: Sarala Shetty of Syndicate Bank lifted gold in the 75 kg class with a new Asian record in deadlift 200 kg (overall) to ...

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New Delhi, April 15: Sarala Shetty of Syndicate Bank lifted gold in the 75 kg class with a new Asian record in deadlift 200 kg (overall) to complete a double and help the Indian women sqaud finish runners-up in the XI Asian Powerlifting Championship which concluded in Seoul yesterday.

With four gold, five silver and four bronze in their kitty, the women’s team finished second while men’s team with as many as gold and silver medals, were relegated to the third position in the XV Asian Men championship, according to the information received here. In the men’s event also, Jentry Fran of Union Bank, Mumbai struck two golds for his team in 52 kg class.

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