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27-year-old Sudhir started India’s medal count in the para-sports competition at the Birmingham Games by capturing the g

Former solider Micky Yule was treated in Birmingham after losing both legs in Afghanistan.

But of course there's a good chance that could be improved, if any of their boxers win gold. back at the commonwealth games, medals mean so much more with a story on a journey and that is the case for micky yule, the power lifter from scotland who finished fourth at the previous two commonwealth games and last night finally got a bronze medal. why does it mean so much in birmingham? 12 years ago he woke up in the city in the hospital here as a double amputee, woke up from a coma and that was after he had been serving in afghanistan and had stepped on an explosive device. earlier i spoke to him...

BIRMINGHAM, Aug 5: India’s Sudhir claimed the gold medal in the men’s heavyweight para powerlifting event at the Commonwealth Games here. Sudhir, an Asian Para Games bronze medallist, lifted 208kg in his first attempt before increasing it to 212kg in his second effort to gather 134.5 points and break the Games record. The 27-year-old Sudhir, who has an impairment due to the effects of polio, thus opened India’s para sports medal account in the ongoing CWG. Ikechukwu Christian Obichukwu won […]

Birmingham, Aug. 5 (IANS): Indian para-powerlifter Sudhir Singh came up with a brilliant effort to claim the gold medal in the men’s heavyweight division at the Commonwealth Games here, claiming the country’s first medal in powerlifting in Birmingham 2022. Sudhir, who is ranked third in the world in World Para Powerlifting’s Official World Rankings for 2022 with the best lift of 214kg, came up with a top lift of 212kg to win the gold medal with a Commonwealth Games record. This was India’s first medal in the para-sports in Birmingham 2022 and the country’s eighth ...