| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1975-01-21) 21 January 1975 (age 49) Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Height | 157 cm (5 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 55.76 kg (122.9 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  India |
| Sport | Weightlifting |
| Weight class | 56 kg |
| Updated on 27 September 2016 | |
Thandava Murthy Muthu (born 21 January 1975) is an Indian male weightlifter, competing in the 56 kg category and representing India at international competitions. He participated at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the 56 kg event. He competed at world championships, most recently at the 2001 World Weightlifting Championships.
He received the Arjuna Award in 2002.
Major results
| Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | |||||
| Summer Olympics | ||||||||||||
| 2000 |  Sydney, Australia |
56 kg | — | — | 16 | |||||||
| World Championships | ||||||||||||
| 2001 |  Antalya, Turkey |
56 kg | 100 | 107.5 | 110 | 9 | 130 | 135 | 11 | 245 | 10 | |
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Thandava Murthy Muthu". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
- "2001 Weightlifting World Championships – Thandava Murthy Muthu". iwf.net. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
- "T. MUTHU" (PDF). sdat.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
External links
- Thandava Murthy Muthu at the International Weightlifting Federation
- Thandava Murthy Muthu at Olympedia
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- 1975 births
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- Weightlifters at the 2000 Summer Olympics
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- Weightlifters at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games medallists in weightlifting
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