Minati Sethi
Personal information
Birth nameMinati Sethi
NationalityIndian
Born (1990-02-11) 11 February 1990
Puri, Odisha, India
Sport
Country India
SportWeightlifting
Event–58 kg
Medal record
Women's weightlifting
Representing  India
Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships
Gold medal – first place2012 Apia58 kg
Silver medal – second place2009 Penang53 kg
Bronze medal – third place2013 Penang58 kg

Minati Sethi (born 11 February 1990) is a former Indian weightlifter from Odisha.[1] She competed in the 58 kg category and represented India at international competitions. She competed at the 2010 World Weightlifting Championships.[2]

Career

Sethi made her international debut at the 2009 Asian Weightlifting Championships, where she finished 10th in the women's 53 kg category. She won her first medal at the 2009 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships at Malaysia winning silver medal in the women's 53 kg category.

In 2012, she won her first gold medal in the women's 58 kg category at the 2012 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships held at Samoa.[3][4][5]

She also won gold medal at the 2012 South Asian Weightlifting Championships held at Kathmandu.[6] She received suspensions after failing dope test during 2013 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Minati Sethi". Orisports. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
  2. ↑ "78TH MEN'S AND 21ST WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS". iwf.net. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
  3. ↑ 2012 Commonwealth Senior Weightlifting Championships | Results Book (PDF). CWF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 December 2013. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  4. ↑ "2012 Commonwealth Championships | RESULTS BY EVENTS OLD BW". IWF. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
  5. ↑ "India wins 11 gold on 1st day of Commonwealth Weightlifting". Hindustan Times. 6 June 2012. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
  6. ↑ "Women from state bag 8 medals in weightlifting". The Times of India. 12 March 2012.
  7. ↑ "Indian Weightlifting Federation Forms Five-Member Committee to Look Into Dope Scandal". NDTV Sports. 17 November 2015.


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