FULL NAME: Anup Deo Toppo
BORN: May 6, 1990
SEX: Male
FAMILY: Father (Louis Toppo)
PERMANENT ADDRESS: At- Jaidegarajadoli, PO- Jhunmur, Via- Kuarmunda, Dist- Sundargarh, Odisha, India.
PRESENT ADDRESS: Army Sports Institute, Ghorpuri, Pune, Maharashtra.
PROFESSION: Serving in Indian Army as Havaldar
CAREER PERFORMANCE/ACHIEVEMENTS:
STATE:
* Won titles in many State level tournaments.
NATIONAL:
* Won three gold medals in 77kg weight class of the Junior National Championships at Jamuna Nagar in Haryana from January 6 to 9, 2011.
* Secured one bronze medal in the Senior National Championship held at Pune from Jan 28 to 31, 2008.
* Won two bronze medals in the Senior Nationa Championship held at Bhubaneswar from Dec 19 to 23, 2007.
* Won three gold medals in the Youth National Championship held at Imphal (Manipur) from November 22 to 24, 2007.
* Won three gold medals in the Youth National Championship held at Bhilai (Chhattisgarh) from October 12 to 15, 2005.
INTERNATIONAL:
* Won one silver medal in the junior category of the Commonwealth Championship held at Penang, Malaysia from Dec 11 to 16, 2010.
* Bagged one gold medal in 77kg junior category of the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship, lifting a total of 274kg at Penang in Malaysia on Oct 18, 2009.
* Bagged one silver medal in Junior Commonwealth Games held at Pune from Oct 12 to 18, in 2008.
* Made international debut in the Youth and Junior Asian Championship at Jordan from Oct 26 to Nov 3, 2007.
OTHER IMPORTANT DATA:
* Started weightlifting training at Government Sports Hostel, Berhampur in 2000.
* Joined Army Sports Institute, Pune as a weightlifting trainee in 2004.
PROFILE FIRST POSTED: January 13, 2011.
PROFILE LAST UPDATED: June 9, 2012.