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Karenjeet Kaur Bains

Also known as Athena

Born
Jul 23, 1996age 29
nationality
British

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About Karenjeet Kaur Bains

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Karenjeet Kaur Bains, born on 23 July 1996 in Warwick, Warwickshire, England, is a British powerlifter and former track and field athlete. She is known for appearing on the television show Gladiators as 'Athena.'

Bains made history as the first British Sikh woman to represent her country at both the European and World championships. She won the Commonwealth Powerlifting Championships junior title and competed in her first senior event at the World Classic Bench Press Championships in Vilnius, Lithuania. At 29, she continues to break barriers in her sport. Her mixed-race heritage primarily includes Middle Eastern roots.

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What makes Karenjeet Kaur Bains notable in powerlifting?

She was the first British Sikh woman to represent her country at both the European and World championships and won the Commonwealth Powerlifting Championships junior title.

What is her connection to the show Gladiators?

She appeared on the television show Gladiators as the character 'Athena'.

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