Vicky Batta
{{Short description|Indian weightlifter (born 1981)}}
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Vicky Batta (born 1981) is an Indian weightlifter. He won the silver medal in the men's 56 kg class at the 2006 Commonwealth Games.{{cite web|url=http://melbourne2006.com.au/Participants/Participants?ID=105888|title=BATTA Vicky|publisher=Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games Corporation|accessdate=22 January 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091028164352/http://melbourne2006.com.au/Participants/Participants?ID=105888|archive-date=28 October 2009|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}
He failed a drug test in 2007.[https://archive.today/20150124145607/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1091013/jsp/sports/story_11608736.jsp Shailaja, Vicky test positive again The Telegraph 13 October 2009] He subsequently failed another drug test in 2009 and received a life ban.{{cite news | url=https://www.thehindu.com/sport/other-sports/cas-finds-iwfs-fouryear-ban-untenable/article4102647.ece | title=CAS finds IWF's four-year ban untenable | newspaper=The Hindu | date=16 November 2012 | first=K. P. | last=Mohan | accessdate=23 June 2020 }}
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Category:Indian male weightlifters
Category:Commonwealth Games silver medallists for India
Category:Weightlifters at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
Category:Doping cases in weightlifting
Category:Place of birth missing (living people)
Category:21st-century Indian people
Category:Medallists at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
Category:Commonwealth Games silver medallists in weightlifting
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