Ni Nengah Widiasih was born in Kubu, Karangasem, Bali, December 12, 1992. She finished her schooling at SMA Dwijendra, Nusa Dua. Since she was a teenager, she was known as a para-powerlifting athlete who made Indonesia proud.
She became paralyzed at the age of three and had to use a wheelchair. But she was not discouraged. She has studied weightlifting since elementary school. In junior high school, she won the National Weightlifting Championship by obtaining a Gold Medal in 2006. In addition, she won the ASEAN Paragame Bronze Medal in Thailand (2008), the ASEAN Paragames Silver Medal in Malaysia (2009), the ASEAN Paragames Gold Medal in Solo (2011), Silver Medal at the Asia Open in Malaysia (2013), Gold Medal at the ASEAN Paragames in Myanmar (2013), Silver Medal at the Asian Paragames in Incheon (2014), Bronze Medal at the Paralympic Games in Brazil (2016), Silver Medal at the Asian Paragames in Jakarta (2014), Tokyo Paralympic Silver Medal (2020).
Ni Nengah Widiasih lahir di Kubu, Karangasem, Bali, 12 Desember 1992. Dia menyelesaikan sekolahnya di SMA Dwijendra, Nusa Dua. Sejak remaja, dia dikenal sebagai atlet angkat berat (para-powerlifting) yang mengharumkan nama Indonesia. Dia mengalami kelumpuhan pada usia tiga tahun dan harus menggunakan kursi roda. Namun dia tidak patah semangat. Dia belajar olah raga angkat berat sejak SD. Saat SMP dia telah menjadi juara di Kejurnas Para Angkat Berat dengan memperoleh Medali Emas pada tahun 2006. Selain itu, dia memperoleh Medali Perunggu ASEAN Paragame di Thailand (2008), Medali Perak ASEAN Paragames di Malaysia (2009), Medali Emas ASEAN Paragames di Solo (2011), Medali Perak Asia Open di Malaysia (2013), Medali Emas ASEAN Paragames di Myanmar (2013), Medali Perak Asian Paragames di Incheon (2014), Medali Perunggu Paralympic Games di Brasil (2016), Medali Perak Asian Paragames di Jakarta (2014), Medali Perak Paralimpiade Tokyo (2020).
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