Keyaa Banerji

Keyaa Kunal Banerji, born on 16 February 2005, is an Indian powerlifter who competes internationally in the junior women's 47 kilogram category. She won a silver medal in the deadlift at the 2026 IPF World Sub-Junior and Junior Classic Powerlifting Championships in Sun City, South Africa, deadlifting 140 kilograms, more than three times her body weight. She made rapid progress in the domestic Indian circuit across 2025 and 2026: at the 2025 national championships she totaled 257.5 kilograms in the junior 47 kilogram class, and at the 2026 national championship she raised her total to 287.5 kilograms with a 95 kilogram squat, a 52.5 kilogram bench press and a 140 kilogram deadlift.