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His outstanding achievement earned recognition for India, Punjab and Hoshiarpur on the global stage.<\/p>\n<p>Another athlete from the district, Raj Kumar of Mehtiana village, also delivered an excellent performance. He won one gold medal in the deadlift category and two silver medals in the bench press event.<\/p>\n<p>The achievements of both athletes have brought joy and pride to the entire region. Sports enthusiasts, social organisations and prominent citizens have congratulated the players and wished them continued success in future competitions.<\/p>\n<p>Their success serves as an inspiration for young sportspersons and highlights the importance of hard work, dedication and discipline in achieving excellence at the international-level.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>!function(e,t,n,c,o,a,f){e.fbq||(o=e.fbq=function(){o.callMethod?o.callMethod.apply(o,arguments):o.queue.push(arguments)},e._fbq||(e._fbq=o),o.push=o,o.loaded=!0,o.version=\"2.0\",o.queue=[],(a=t.createElement(n)).async=!0,a.src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js\",(f=t.getElementsByTagName(n)[0]).parentNode.insertBefore(a,f))}(window,document,\"script\"),fbq(\"init\",\"1922002881880153\"),fbq(\"track\",\"PageView\")<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tribuneindia.com\/news\/jalandhar\/hoshiarpur-athletes-shine-at-world-powerlifting-cship-in-bangkok\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hoshiarpur district has brought pride to Punjab and the country with an impressive performance at the WRPF World Powerlifting Championship held in Bangkok, Thailand. 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