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Saksham Yadav (Powerlifter) Age, Death Cause, Wife, Family, Biography & More

Saksham Yadav

Bio
Real Name Saksham Yadav
NicknameAryan
ProfessionPowerlifter
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 175 cm
in meters- 1.75 m
in feet inches- 5’ 9”
Weight (approx.)in kilograms- 75 kg
in pounds- 165 lbs
Body Measurements (approx.)- Chest: 42 inches
- Waist: 30 inches
- Biceps: 16 inches
Eye ColourDark Brown
Hair ColourBlack
Personal Life
Date of BirthYear 1989
Birth PlaceNangloi, North Delhi, India
Date of Death7 January 2018
Place of DeathDelhi-Panipat National Highway-1
Age (at the time of death)28 Years
Death CauseCar Accident
NationalityIndian
HometownNew Delhi, India
FamilyNot Known
ReligionHinduism
HobbiesGymming, Swimming, Watching football
Favourite Things
Favourite AthletesUsain Bolt, Roger Federer, Sergi Constance, Rich Piana, Tavi Castro, Jay Cutler, Kai Greene
Favourite ActorDwayne Johnson
Favourite ActressesTaapsee Pannu, Emma Watson
Favourite FilmsBollywood: Dil To Pagal Hai, Bodyguard
Hollywood: American Pie, Terminator 3: Rise fo the Machines, Shrek, Harry Potter series, The Dark Knight
Favourite SingersSonu Nigam, Atif Aslam, Michael Jackson, Justin Bieber
Favourite TV ShowsMTV Roadies, Man vs. Wild
Favourite Football TeamManchester United F.C.
Girls, Affairs and More
Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsNot Known
Wife/SpouseN/A

Saksham Yadav

Some Lesser Known Facts About Saksham Yadav

  • Did Saksham Yadav smoke?: No
  • Did Saksham Yadav drink alcohol?: No
  • Saksham was born into a middle-class Haryanvi family.
  • In 2016, he won a gold medal in the junior category.
  • In 2017, he won a gold medal at the world championships in Moscow. Saksham Yadav gold medal in 2017
  • He was an avid dog lover. Saksham Yadav, a dog lover
  • On 7 January 2018, at around 4 am, when he, along with 5 other powerlifters, was travelling from Delhi to Panipat, their Swift Dezire car hit a road divider and subsequently hit a pole on the Delhi-Panipat National Highway-1. While 4 powerlifters were killed on the spot, Saksham Yadav got severely injured along with another powerlifter named Rohit. Though both were rushed to Max Hospital in north-west Delhi’s Shalimar Bagh but Saksham was later moved to AIIMS in central Delhi, where he died from his injuries.