Shailaja Pujari
Indian weightlifter
About Shailaja Pujari
Born 1982. Shailaja Pujari is an Indian.
Shailaja Pujari (born 12 June 1982) is a former Indian weightlifter. Pujari competed at the 2002 Commonwealth Games where she won gold medals in the 75 kg snatch, 75 kg clean and jerk and 75 kg total events.
She was removed from India's 2006 Commonwealth Games team after testing positive for steroids and was given a lifetime ban from competing in January 2010 after testing positive for a banned substance in September 2009.
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Who is Shailaja Pujari?
Indian weightlifter
When was Shailaja Pujari born?
Shailaja Pujari was born on 12 June 1982.
What nationality is Shailaja Pujari?
Shailaja Pujari is Indian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Shailaja Pujari. https://biography.guide/shailaja-pujari/
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