Ludhiana, January 18
Gaganpreet Singh Sandhu, a student of the University Institute of Laws, PURC, here, has bagged the first prize in the National Powerlifting Competition held at Assandh in Haryana recently.
He is pursuing his interest in bodybuilding and powerlifting along with his BA LLB degree and proved his potential by winning gold in his first competition in the 75 kg category.
“It is a proud moment for us as our son presented Punjab at the national level,” said elated Joga Singh, father of Gaganpreet, here on Tuesday.
Over 200 persons participated in the competition.
Proud winner Gaganpreet said: “There’s still a long way to go and I wish to represent my state at the highest level.” —
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