Overview
Anil Mondal is an Indian weightlifter. He is recognised in sports records as a competitor representing India in the sport of weightlifting.
Key facts
| Name | Anil Mondal |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Sport | Weightlifting |
| Country represented | India |
Background
Weightlifting in India is administered by the Indian Weightlifting Federation (IWLF), which is affiliated to the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) and the Asian Weightlifting Federation. Indian weightlifters compete in domestic events such as the Senior National Weightlifting Championships, as well as international events including the Commonwealth Games, Asian Games, Asian Championships and the Olympic Games. Anil Mondal is listed among Indian sportspersons in this discipline.
Career
Anil Mondal's career falls within the broader development of weightlifting as a competitive sport in India, where athletes typically progress through state-level meets, national championships and selection camps before representing the country at international competitions.
Significance
Indian weightlifters have contributed to the country's medal tally at multi-sport events such as the Commonwealth Games, where the discipline has historically been one of India's stronger areas. Sportspersons like Anil Mondal form part of the wider community of Indian weightlifters that supports this tradition.
Related topics
- Weightlifting in India
- Indian Weightlifting Federation
- Sport in India
- Commonwealth Games
- Asian Weightlifting Championships
References
- Wikidata entry: Q81069179