Arm-Wrestler Poornima Yadav secures 1st Runner-Up title in Mrs. India World 2024
By: WE Staff | Thursday, 14 November 2024
Poornima Yadav made a significant mark as the first runner-up at the Mrs. India World 2024 pageant, organized by Mrs. India Inc., which was held at the Rajasthali Resort & Spa in Jaipur. The event celebrated the grace, intellect, and resilience of accomplished women across India. The prestigious event crowned Sruti Sharma as Mrs. India World 2024.
Poornima is an engineer by profession, an entrepreneur by passion, and a dedicated arm-wrestler. She represented India at the World Arm-Wrestling Championship 2024 in Greece and secured the 5th position in her 57kg weight category. Being a multifaceted lady, she has been advocating for Postpartum Depression and Gender Equality and stands as a role model to many aspiring women who seek to break barriers.
On winning the title, Poornima shared on her Instagram, "Beyond grateful to have won the title of @mrsindiainc 1st Runner up-Mrs India World and represent the spirit of resilience. This journey has been filled with growth, support, and incredible people who inspired me. Here's to empowering others, embracing dreams, and making a difference."
Poornima is an engineer, entrepreneur, arm-wrestler, wife, and mother. Her journey is a testament to perseverance and ambition. She shatters challenges with utmost confidence while balancing a successful career and standing as a role model. This significant achievement added stars to her impressive journey. She showcased confidence, poise, and a calm attitude during the competition and spoke about women's empowerment in her vision for the future. She also mentioned Postpartum Depression and Gender Equality and how she wants to guide young entrepreneurs.
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