Sudhir won the gold medal in the men's heavyweight para powerlifting competition at the Commonwealth Games (CWG) on Thursday making history as the first Indian to win gold in the sport for India at the CWG.
In his first attempt, Sudhir, an Asian Para Games bronze medalist, lifted 208 kg; however, in his second attempt, he increased the weight to 212 kg in order to score 134.5 points and break the Games record.
