RevoluioNari Podcast With Soumya

This podcast is brought to you by Girl Up Inaara with host Soumya Deshpande. The first episode features a very special and talented woman, Ms. Bhavna Bhave Tokekar.

Ms Bhavna Tokekar started weight training after members of the IAF bodybuilding team informed her about weight training to increase her strength. She learnt about the techniques, rules and regulations of powerlifting and got selected for the Masters2 category (40–45 age group). At the age of 47, Bhavna Bhave Tokekar, a mother of two teenagers won four gold medals at the Open Asian Powerlifting Championships of AWPC/WPC at Chelyabinsk in Russia. The power lifter has bagged three gold medals at the World Powerlifting Championship held in Moscow. In Russia, she competed with 500 players in U67.5 Masters2 Category and won the Gold medal in full powerlifting raw and bench. With a world record of bench press, she has made India proud. She also features in the upcoming book of Poorna Bell titled- Stronger.

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