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Udaipur's 6-Year-Old Viraj Lifts 47 Kg With 17 Kg Body Weight, Sets Multiple Records
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News18•07-10-2026, 13:08
Udaipur's 6-Year-Old Viraj Lifts 47 Kg With 17 Kg Body Weight, Sets Multiple Records
- •Six-year-old Viraj Sharma from Udaipur has amazed everyone by lifting 47 kg despite weighing only 17.5 kg.
- •Viraj is currently an HKG student at St. Paul's Senior Secondary School and trains at the Luv Kush Indoor Stadium gymnasium.
- •He has set seven national and international records, breaking his previous records of 35 kg and 42 kg.
- •Viraj has been honored by prestigious organizations including the Asia Book of Records and India Book of World Records.
- •Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma has invited Viraj to Jaipur, and his performance may be showcased before Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Key Questions Answered
Viraj Sharma weighs 17.5 kg and astonished everyone by lifting a massive 47 kg, which is nearly two and a half times his own body weight.
Viraj trains at the gymnasium located in the Luv Kush Indoor Stadium under the guidance of junior coach Omprakash Patel.
Viraj has set 7 national and international records, earning honors from the National Book of World Records, India Book of World Records, Asia Book of Records, and the International Book of World Records, which titled him the world's youngest boy in weightlifting and powerlifting.
