FULL NAME: Suresh Yadav
GENDER: Male
DATE OF BIRTH: 23 August 1994 (Source: Indian Weightlifting Federation)
PARENTS: Father (), Mother ()
ORIGINAL HOME ADDRESS: Gonda Oudh, Uttar Pradesh, India
ALSO LIVED IN: Berhampur, Odisha and Pune, Maharashtra
ACADEMIC EDUCATION: Studied at Lucknow University
PROFESSION: Not known
HOME ACADEMY/CLUB: Bira Hanuman Club, Berhampur and Army Sports Institute, Pune.
RECEIVED COACHING FROM: Kazem Panjavi
TEAMS REPRESENTED: Ganjam District and Odisha State

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS:

STATE:
*     Won the Gold medal in senior men 96kg category of the 71st Odisha State Weightlifting Championship, held at Ganjam Weightlifting Academy in Berhampur from 9-11 August 2024.

NATIONAL:
*     Won 1 Silver and 1 Bronze medal in senior men 96 kg inter-state and overall categories respectively in the IWLF National Weightlifting Championship at Rainbow International School in Nagrata Bagwan, Himachal Pradesh on 11 October 2024.
*     Won the Inter-State Gold and overall Bronze in senior men 96 kg category of the IWLF National Weightlifting Championship at Rajiv Gandhi University, Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh) on 4 January 2024.
*     Won the Bronze medal in men 96 kg category of the 37th National Games at the Campal Sports Village in Panaji, Goa on 27 October 2023.
*     Won the Inter-State Silver medal in Senior Men 96kg category of the National Weightlifting Championship in Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu on 5 January 2023.
*     Won Bronze medal in 96 kg category of the 72nd Men Senior National Weightlifting Championship, held at Khudiram Anushilan Kendra, Kolkata from 2-7 February, 2020.

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
*     He trained at Bira Hanuman Club in Berhampur for some time before joining Pune-based Sports Academy.

PROFILE FIRST UPLOADED: 10 February, 2020
PROFILE LAST UPDATED: 12 October 2024