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Meet Kashmir's first power-lifter gold medalist
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Published on February 13, 2021 - Duration: 02:39s
Meet Kashmir's first power-lifter gold medalist
Saima Ubaid from Srinagar has become the first woman from Kashmir to bag the title of first power-lifter gold medalist.
Inspired and trained by her husband who is also a power-lifter, Saima has broken all social taboos and has chosen a unique profession.
In the 4th Kashmir Powerlifting, Benchpress and Deadlift Championship for Men - Women organized by 'Jammu - Kashmir Powerlifting Association' held in December 2020, Saima secured a gold medal by lifting a weight of 255kgs.
Saima studied bachelor's degree in Home Science from Srinagar's Government College for Women and is currently working as a fitness trainer.
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Jammu and Kashmir (state)
1952–2019 state administered by India
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City in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir
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