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Sunday, 11 September 2011

Cool, Restrained & Firmly Grounded

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Monday, 12 September 2011 10:04

Ravi Kumar

By Akshi Aggarwal

Indian Sports News

For him weightlifting started at Veer Hanuman Circus and Physical Training Club in Berhampur, but he never knew then that one day he would be standing in the Rashtrapati Bhavan to receive the covetous Arjuna Award for his feats in the same sport. Though Ravi Kumar isn’t new to honours and awards post the 2010 Commonwealth Games where he won a gold medal with a record lift in the CWG 2010, but Arjuna Award was something he never expected so early.

“It’s an honour and the award will only motivate me to do better,” said the champion lifter, who has struggled hard in life to reach to this position.


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