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By GT24x7 Reporter · 11 July 2026 · GlobalToday24x7

Jharkhand players are consistently shining at the international level. Anamika Mukherjee, who lives in Bokaro, Jharkhand, has also brought glory to the country.

She won a silver medal representing India at the Asian Pacific Powerlifting Championships held in South Africa. A 10-member Indian team participated in the Asian Pacific Powerlifting Championships held in Potchefstroom, South Africa from July 4 to 10. In this competition, talented powerlifter Anamika Mukherjee from Jharkhand represented India in the 52 kg senior category and made the country proud by winning a silver medal.

Coming from a humble and financially weak family, with limited resources and no financial support, she has achieved this international success through hard work, determination and dedication. Anamika trains regularly at Gurukul Gym in Bokaro Steel City under the guidance of her mentor and coach, Devi Prasad Chatterjee.

Her coach has played a significant role in her success. Jharkhand Powerlifting Association Secretary Indrajit Singh, her mentor and coach Devi Prasad Chatterjee and Bokaro Powerlifting Association Secretary Sucheta Chatterjee congratulated Anamika and wished her well on this historic achievement.

He said that Anamika's success is inspiring for young athletes from Jharkhand and she will win a gold medal for India in the future.