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Participating in the 52 kg category, Sirichandana secured third place by lifting 330 kg

A powerlifter from Karimnagar, Thudi Sirichandana won a silver medal in 41st Federation Cup Powerlifting Championship-2024 held in Karnail Singh stadium in New Delhi from December 16 to 19.

The 20-year-old Swapnika started weightlifting in 2016 when she was in Class 9.

A native of Dharmapuri, she completed high school education in Telangana State Model School, Maggidi in Dharmapuri mandal of Jagtial district.