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Profession | Weightlifter, SSR in the Indian Navy |
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Physical Stats & More
Height | 182 cm |
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Weight | 109 kg |
Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
School |
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Qualification | 12th pass from D.A.V. Senior Secondary School, Amritsar |
Personal Life
Religion | Sikhism |
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Tattoo(s) | A weightlifter is inked on his arm |
Relationships & More
Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Family
Father | Kirpal Singh (tailor) | ||||
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Mother | Sukhwinder Kaur | ||||
Siblings |
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Spouse | N/A | ||||
Children | N/A | ||||
Other Relatives |
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Career
Medals |
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Weightlifting Coach(s) |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
Lovepreet Singh discovered weightlifting passion at 13 years old. | |
He collaborated with wholesale vegetable vendors to fund his weightlifting aspiration. | |
Upon finishing school, he enlisted in the Indian Navy. | |
Lovepreet hails from a modest background with a father who is a tailor and a grandfather who is a vegetable seller. | |
In the 2021 IWF World Championships, he secured the 12th position in the 109 kg weight class. | |
His bronze medal at the Commonwealth Games marked India's second over-100kg weightlifting category win. | |
During the 2022 Commonwealth Games, Lovepreet celebrated by performing a 'thigh-five' with Sidhu Moose Wala. |