{"id":14201,"date":"2026-02-18T08:39:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T08:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=14201"},"modified":"2026-02-18T08:39:00","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T08:39:00","slug":"40-lifters-qualify-for-wpc-tg-powerlifting-cship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=14201","title":{"rendered":"40 lifters qualify for WPC TG Powerlifting C\u2019ship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Hyderabad: A strong 40-member squad from the combined Rangareddy district has been selected for the WPC Telangana Powerlifting Championship following impressive performances at the district-level championship held at BRS Kingdom Fitness Center, Bowrampet, Hyderabad.   <\/p>\n<p>Lifters across various weight categories dominated the event, securing medals and qualifying for the state meet. Gold medal winners in the women\u2019s section included S. Tapasya (44 kg), N. Dharani (52 kg), M.S. 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