Udupi: Roshan Lobo from Barkur has made his hometown proud by securing a bronze medal at the National Classic Powerlifting Championship held in Aurangabad, adding another feather to his growing list of achievements in the sport.
Roshan’s impressive performance against some of the country’s finest powerlifters earned him a place on the podium, bringing recognition to both Barkur and Karnataka on the national stage.
A proud moment for Barkur
Competing against top athletes from across India, Roshan displayed exceptional strength, determination and discipline throughout the championship. His bronze-medal finish reflects the hard work and dedication he has invested in the sport over the years.
The achievement has been widely appreciated by sports enthusiasts, well-wishers and members of the local community, who have congratulated him for representing the region with distinction.
Inspiring young athletes
Roshan’s success is expected to inspire aspiring powerlifters and young sportspersons from coastal Karnataka to pursue their dreams with commitment and perseverance. His accomplishment also highlights the growing presence of athletes from the region in national-level sporting competitions.
With continued dedication and support, Roshan is expected to aim for greater success in future state, national and international championships.
The bronze medal at the National Classic Powerlifting Championship stands as a testament to his relentless training, resilience and passion for the sport.