Chennai, 9th October 2021: Title Winner *R Manikandan competed at the 12th WORLD BODY BUILDING AND PHYSIQUE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2021 held at Tashkent, Uzbekistan and won the Silver Medal in “Sports Physique – Over 180 cms Category”.
This is the third time R Manikandan wins an international title representing the country and the only body builder who’s won three international titles.
About 12th WORLD BODY BUILDING AND PHYSIQUE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2021 – Uzbekistan
At the 12th WORLD BODY BUILDING AND PHYSIQUE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2021 held at Tashkent, Uzbekistan on October 1st – 7th 2021, 34 countries represented in which India won a total of 21 medals. From TamilNadu a total of 6 medals were won – one gold and 3 silver and 2 bronze along with one 4th place & two 5th place finishes from Tamil Nadu.
Highlights:
India Overall Medals – 21 medals
• 5 gold
• 8 silver
• 8 bronze
India won team championship – overall 585 POINTS
2nd Uzbekistan 425 POINTS
3rd IRAN 330 POINTS
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