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Rajinder Singh Rahelu
Indian Paralympic powerlifter
Rajinder Singh Rahelu at New Delhi World Book Fair 2019 | |
| Nationality | Indian |
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| Born | (1973-07-22) 22 July 1973 (age 51) Mehsampur, Jalandhar district |
| Height | 1.50 m (4 ft 11 in) |
| Country | India |
| Sport | Paralympic powerlifting |
| Coached by | Vijay B Munishwar (national coach) |
Rajinder Singh Rahelu (born 22 July 1973) is an Indian Paralympicpowerlifter.
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He won a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in the 56 kg category. He represented India at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, finishing fifth in the final standings. Arjuna Award recipient, Rahelu, represented India at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom; he failed in all his three attempts at 175 kilograms (386 lb).[1]
Personal life
Rahelu was born on 22 July 1973 in Mehsampur village, Jalandhar district, Punjab, in a poor Kashyap rajput family.[2] He is the youngest