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	'''Ragala Venkat Rahul''' (born 16 March 1997) is an ~~[[India]]n~~ [[Olympic weightlifting\|weightlifter]] who won gold medal in the [[Weightlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 85 kg\|men's 85 kg]] weight class at the [[2018 Commonwealth Games]] in [[Gold Coast, Queensland\|Gold Coast]], Australia.		'''Ragala Venkat Rahul''' (born 16 March 1997) is an Indian [[Olympic weightlifting\|weightlifter]] who won gold medal in the [[Weightlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 85 kg\|men's 85 kg]] weight class at the [[2018 Commonwealth Games]] in [[Gold Coast, Queensland\|Gold Coast]], Australia.

	==Early life==		==Early life==
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	==Career==		==Career==
	At the [[2014 Summer Youth Olympics]] in [[Nanjing]], he won the silver medal in the 77 kg category. This was India's first ever medal in weightlifting at the Youth Olympics.<ref>{{cite news\|title=Ragala Venkat Rahul bags silver in Youth Olympic Games\|url=https://deccanchronicle.com/140822/sports-other-sports/article/ragala-venkat-rahul-bags-silver-youth-olympic-games\|accessdate=7 April 2018\|work=Deccan Chronicle\|date=22 August 2014}}</ref>		At the [[2014 Summer Youth Olympics]] in [[Nanjing]], he won the silver medal in the 77 kg category. This was India's first ever medal in weightlifting at the Youth Olympics.<ref>{{cite news\|title=Ragala Venkat Rahul bags silver in Youth Olympic Games\|url=https://deccanchronicle.com/140822/sports-other-sports/article/ragala-venkat-rahul-bags-silver-youth-olympic-games\|accessdate=7 April 2018\|work=Deccan Chronicle\|date=22 August 2014}}</ref>

	He won a gold medal in the [[Weightlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 85 kg\|men's 85 kg]] weight class at the [[2018 Commonwealth Games]] in [[Gold Coast, Queensland\|Gold Coast]], Australia. He lifted a total of 338 kg - 151 kg in snatch and 187 kg in clean and jerk. It was the fourth gold medal for India in weightlifting at the Games.<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/commonwealth-games/cwg-2018-weightlifter-rv-rahul-wins-fourth-gold-for-india/articleshow/63656690.cms \|title=CWG 2018: Weightlifter RV Rahul wins fourth gold for India \|publisher=Times of India \|date=7 April 2018 \|accessdate=7 April 2018}}</ref>		He won a gold medal in the [[Weightlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 85 kg\|men's 85 kg]] weight class at the [[2018 Commonwealth Games]] in [[Gold Coast, Queensland\|Gold Coast]], Australia. He lifted a total of 338 kg - 151 kg in snatch and 187 kg in clean and jerk. It was the fourth gold medal for India in weightlifting at the Games.<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/commonwealth-games/cwg-2018-weightlifter-rv-rahul-wins-fourth-gold-for-india/articleshow/63656690.cms \|title=CWG 2018: Weightlifter RV Rahul wins fourth gold for India \|publisher=Times of India \|date=7 April 2018 \|accessdate=7 April 2018}}</ref>

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'''Ragala Venkat Rahul''' (born 16 March 1997) is an [[India]]n [[Olympic weightlifting|weightlifter]] who won gold medal in the [[Weightlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 85 kg|men's 85 kg]] weight class at the [[2018 Commonwealth Games]] in [[Gold Coast, Queensland|Gold Coast]], Australia.

==Early life==
He was born in Stuartpuram, [[Guntur]], [[Andhra Pradesh]]. He trained at Sports School in Hyderabad.<ref>https://telanganatoday.com/telugu-man-lifts-gold-at-commonwealth-games</ref>

==Career==
At the [[2014 Summer Youth Olympics]] in [[Nanjing]], he won the silver medal in the 77 kg category. This was India's first ever medal in weightlifting at the Youth Olympics.<ref>{{cite news|title=Ragala Venkat Rahul bags silver in Youth Olympic Games|url=https://deccanchronicle.com/140822/sports-other-sports/article/ragala-venkat-rahul-bags-silver-youth-olympic-games|accessdate=7 April 2018|work=Deccan Chronicle|date=22 August 2014}}</ref>

He won a gold medal in the [[Weightlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 85 kg|men's 85 kg]] weight class at the [[2018 Commonwealth Games]] in [[Gold Coast, Queensland|Gold Coast]], Australia. He lifted a total of 338 kg - 151 kg in snatch and 187 kg in clean and jerk. It was the fourth gold medal for India in weightlifting at the Games.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/commonwealth-games/cwg-2018-weightlifter-rv-rahul-wins-fourth-gold-for-india/articleshow/63656690.cms |title=CWG 2018: Weightlifter RV Rahul wins fourth gold for India |publisher=Times of India |date=7 April 2018 |accessdate=7 April 2018}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
*[https://results.gc2018.com/en/weightlifting/athlete-profile-n6005272-venkat-rahul-ragala.htm?source=mobile_app Profile at Gold Coast 2018]

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