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From lifting rice sacks while living in a remote village to lifting heavy weights at the world championship, Harshada Garud's journey started at the age of 13. @Harshadagarud04
Sharad Garud spotted his daughter's innate ability to lift heavy weights when he saw her carrying a 50kg rice sack effortlessly.
Sharad, who himself was a state-level weightlifter in his young days and had to give up on his dream due to his family's financial difficulties.
On her father's consultation, Harshada joined the Dube Gurukul in Wadgaon and started training under the guidance of acclaimed coach Biharilal Dube.
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