Parvesh Chander Sharma

Parvesh Chander Sharma is an Indian weightlifter from Punjab. At the 1990 Commonwealth Games, he won two gold medals in the Men's Featherweight – Clean and Jerk, Men's Featherweight – Overall and one silver medal in Men's Featherweight-Snatch.[1][2]

Parvesh Chander Sharma at Senior National Championship Thanjavur performed Clean and Jerk of 153 kg

Parvesh Chander Sharma
Parvesh Chander Sharma at Senior National Championship
Personal information
Birth nameParvesh Chander Sharma
Full nameParvesh Chander Sharma
NationalityIndian
Born25 September 1956
Punjab, India
Sport
Country India
SportWeightlifting
Event(s)Featherweight
Medal record
Representing  India
Men's weightlifting
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place1990 AucklandClean and Jerk
Gold medal – first place1990 AucklandOverall
Silver medal – second place1990 AucklandSnatch

Records/Medals in Weightlifting

International Level
Year Body Weight Weightlifting Event Place Position
198252 kgAsian GamesIndia New Delhi, IndiaFourth
198352 kgAsian ChampionshipSyria Damascus, SyriaFourth
198556 kgCommonwealth Weightlifting ChampionshipSamoa Western SamoaFirst[3]
198860 kgCommonwealth Weightlifting ChampionshipMalta MaltaFirst[3]
198960 kgINDO-USSR Training cum Cultural TourRussia RussiaFirst
199060 kgCommonwealth GamesNew Zealand Auckland, New ZealandFirst[1][3]
199060 kgINDO-USSR Training cum Cultural TourRussia RussiaFirst
199060 kgINDO-USSR Training cum Cultural TourIndia Bangalore, IndiaFirst
199060 kgIndia vs. Bulgaria Training cum Cultural TourIndia Bangalore, IndiaFirst
199360 kgYouth World Weightlifting ChampionshipIran IranFirst[3]

National Level
Year Body Weight Weightlifting Event Place Position
198152 kgJunior National ChampionshipIndia Kolkata, IndiaFirst[3]
198252 kgSenior National ChampionshipIndia New Delhi, IndiaFirst[3]
198560 kgSenior National ChampionshipIndia Kolkata, IndiaFirst
198660 kgSenior National ChampionshipIndia Jaipur, IndiaSecond
198860 kgSenior National Championship

(Created New Record in C&J 145.5 kg)

India Jamnagar, IndiaFirst
198960 kgSenior National Championship

(Created New Record in C&J 146 kg)

 India Jamshedpur, IndiaSecond
199060 kgSenior National Championship

(Created New Record in C&J 153 kg)

India Thanjavur, IndiaSecond
199160 kgSenior National ChampionshipIndia Ambala, IndiaFirst
199260 kgSenior National ChampionshipIndia Bangalore, IndiaSecond
199360 kgSenior National ChampionshipIndia EluruSecond

References
  1. "Ludhiana's weightlifters only have a verandah to train – Times of India". The Times of India.
  2. "Commonwealth Games Medallists – Weightlifting".
  3. "Honour eludes weightlifter – The Tribune".
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