Lifters from 23 Indian states will be participating at the powerlifting championship for players with mental disabilities in Kanpur, starting February 26. The event, which will feature up to 180 lifters, will be held at Kanpur's Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University auditorium.

At this sports event in Kanpur, lifters will participate in a range of competitions, including deadlifts, squats, and bench press, among other events. This championship is being conducted by Special Olympics Bharat, which is a body recognized by Special Olympics International, working for the development of players with intellectual disabilities.