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Weightlifting · Punjab

Tara Singh

Tara Singh (born 1 June 1955) is an Indian weightlifter. He was the first Indian to cross 200 kg in the clean and jerk event winning the bronze medal while representing India at the 1982 Asian Games at New Delhi. He was conferred with the Arjuna Award in 1982 by the Government of India.

Profile details

Born
1 Jun 1955
Birthplace
Phagwara
State listed
Punjab
Country
India
Weight
200 kg
Sport
Weightlifting
Discipline
Strength
Category
Men
Status
Active

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Tara Singh (born 1 June 1955) is an Indian weightlifter. He was the first Indian to cross 200 kg in the clean and jerk event winning the bronze medal while representing India at the 1982 Asian Games at New Delhi. He was conferred with the Arjuna Award in 1982 by the Government of India.

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