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Geeta Rani

Geeta Rani

Indian weightlifter (born 1981)

Geeta Rani (born 16 September 1981) is an Indian weightlifter. She won the gold medal in the Women's +75 kg category at the 2006 Commonwealth Games.[1] She won three silver medals in the Asian Championship in 2004 and a bronze medal in the 2003 Afro-Asian Games held in Hyderabad. In 2010 Commonwealth Games, she ranked 4th in the Women's +75 kg category.[2]

File:President Pratibha Patil presenting the Arjuna Award to Geeta Rani in 2007

Awards and honors

In 2006, she received the Arjuna Award.

References

  1. [1]
    Geeta Rani wins two bronze medals
  2. [2]
    "C'Wealth Games: Geeta Rani finishes fourth in weightlifting". DNA. 10 October 2010. Retrieved 21 October 2010.


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