Personal information | |
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Full name | Karenjeet Kaur Bains |
Nickname(s) | "Bullet Bains", "Athena" |
Nationality | British Sikh |
Born | Warwick, Warwickshire, England | 23 July 1996
Alma mater | Durham University |
Height | 5 ft 4 in (163 cm) |
Weight | 67 kg (148 lb)[1] |
Sport | |
Country | Great Britain |
Sport | Powerlifting |
Karenjeet Kaur Bains (born 23 July 1996) is an English powerlifter, former track and field athlete and television personality known for appearing on the television show Gladiators as "Athena". She has won the Commonwealth Powerlifting Championships junior title and became the first British Sikh woman to represent her country at both the European and World championships. Her first senior event was the World Classic Bench Press Championships in Vilnius, Lithuania.