Asian Powerlifting Championship 2023

Teenagers Tahmid Adnan is set to represent Bangladesh in Asian Classic Powerlifting Championships on 13th December. May Tahmid Adnan bring pride to the nation. Tahmid Adnan , an 22-year-old youth is set to compete in the Asian Powerlifting Championship 2023 in Malaysia, in the junior category (83kg weight limit) this December. This will be the first time someone from Pabna, Bangladesh will represent the country in the international stage of powerlifting. Powerlifting is a new sport in Bangladesh, introduced back in 2018. It's a strength-based sport consisting of three lifts namely: Squats, bench presses, and deadlifts. The young powerlifter first joined a gym named Iron Nation Fitness BD with the intent to lose weight. "Powerlifting changed my life significantly," shared the young athlete, "You need to be extremely disciplined to maintain your physique and strength. This discipline has made me a better person by improving my health, focus and academics."