State Master Weightlifting Championship

The 5th Haryana State Master Weightlifting Championship took place at the Weightlifting Sports Academy, Bhiwani/Loharu (Haryana, India).
This was part of the 2025–26 Masters National Weightlifting Championship season, organised by the Haryana State Masters Weightlifting Association along with the local Weightlifting Sports Academy at Loharu/Bhiwani.
The event brought together around 50 master athletes (male and female competitors across age and weight categories) who competed by lifting various weights in both snatch and clean & jerk disciplines — demonstrating both strength and technique.
(Exact event details such as list of all competitors were covered in local announcements and social media posts.)

Sandeep Kadwasara emerged as a standout performer, winning the gold medal in his weight class during the Masters Championship.
- He achieved victory by lifting competitive totals in his category, showcasing his training and mastery in the sport.
- The win was highlighted in regional news reporting from Bhiwani, underscoring both his personal accomplishment and the competitive level at the event.

Local officials and weightlifting community leaders were involved in organising the event, helping foster grassroots strength sports in the region.
The venue in Loharu (a city in the Bhiwani district of Haryana) is known locally for hosting sports and community activities, helping bring competitive weightlifting to athletes across age groups.

The championship served as an important platform for masters-level athletes (typically those above traditional senior ages) to compete and demonstrate their strength and dedication.
Participation of about 50 competitors highlights the enthusiasm and growth of weightlifting at the state level in Haryana, contributing to local sports culture beyond mainstream sports.