Dr Payal Kanodia, Chairperson of YFLO Delhi and Trustee of M3M Foundation, will represent India on the global stage at the IUKL World Championship 2024 in Kettlebell Lifting. This event, organised by the International Union of Kettlebell Lifting (IUKL) — a non-profit organisation with members in over 60 countries, will be held in Corfu, Greece, from 10 to 14 October 2024. The championship will feature competitors in categories ranging from Youth U-16/U-18 to World Grand Prix levels, drawing athletes from 30 countries.
At the onset of this journey Dr Payal Kanodia expressed her sentiment by sharing “I am truly honoure to represent India at the IUKL World Championship 2024 in Kettlebell Lifting. This opportunity is a testament to the power of perseverance and passion for sports.”
Kanodia's participation at this global event marks a significant milestone, following her previous success at the IUKL World Championship in Budapest, Hungary, where she won a silver medal in October 2021. This year, she returns to the international stage alongside her son, Kiaan Kanodia, who will compete in the 6 kg category. This mother-son duo showcases the spirit of sportsmanship and highlights the importance of introducing the next generation to the world of sports.