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Weightlifting · Odisha

Bijay Kumar Satpathy

Bijay Kumar Satpathy (1951 or 1952 – 22 September 2025) was an Indian weightlifter who won the silver medal in the men's Bantamweight event at 1982 Commonwealth Games. He was conferred with the Arjuna Award in the year 1981–82 by the Government of India. He died at his residence in Berhampur, Odisha, on 22 September 2025, at the age of 73.

Profile details

Born
1951
Birthplace
Brahmapur
State listed
Odisha
Country
India
Sport
Weightlifting
Discipline
Strength
Category
Men
Status
Active

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Honours & Awards

  • ▸Arjuna Award

Competition Appearances

1 recorded appearance, most significant first.

  • ·1982 Commonwealth Games

Career Timeline

  1. 1982Competed at 1982 Commonwealth Games

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About

Bijay Kumar Satpathy (1951 or 1952 – 22 September 2025) was an Indian weightlifter who won the silver medal in the men's Bantamweight event at 1982 Commonwealth Games. He was conferred with the Arjuna Award in the year 1981–82 by the Government of India. He died at his residence in Berhampur, Odisha, on 22 September 2025, at the age of 73.

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