MUMBAI: Mahalaxmi Sports ground witnessed a grand opening ceremony of the 67th men and 6th women all India Railway weightlifting championship 2019-20 on Tuesday.
Weightlifting, as you all know, is an athletic discipline in the modern Olympic program in which the athletes attempt a maximum weight single lift of a barbell loaded with weight plates.
In a country like India where people follow cricket as a religion, Olympic level sports are given lesser importance but continuing the tradition Western Railways Sports Association organised 67th Men and 6th Women All India Railway Weightlifting Championship 2019-20 in Mumbai.
The event was inaugurated by Additional General Manager Western Railway Shri V K Tripathi, Indian Weightlifting Federation General Secretary Shri Sahdev Yadav, Indian Railway coach cum Vice President of Indian Weightlifting Federation Shri Sunil Kumar, Dronacharya awardee & Indian coach Shri Vijay Sharma and Indian Olympian and Indian Railway & Western Railway Coach Mr P. Rangaswamy.
The event is scheduled for 4 days starting from 19th November 2019 to 22nd November 2019, which will be held at Mahalaxmi Sports Ground, Mumbai
As the anticipation of the people pomps up, let us see how the event turns out for the crowd as well as the participants. This event has so much to offer for the rich diversity of players all under the same campus boundaries.
This grand event is supported by Big Flex and the event will be covered by Digital News Partner NewsAurChai Media
