# Sunil Lal Joshi

_Nepalese weightlifter_

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Last updated: 2026-10-14

> Sunil Lal Joshi was a Nepalese weightlifter from Kathmandu. Joshi represented Nepal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where he competed in the men's super-heavyweight category.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 14 June 1966 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30800944#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Kathmandu ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30800944#P19))
- **Died:** 25 June 2017 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30800944#P570))
- **Citizenship:** Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30800944#P27))
- **Occupation:** athlete ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30800944#P106))

## Questions

**When was Sunil Lal Joshi born?**  
Sunil Lal Joshi was born on 14 June 1966 in Kathmandu.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Sunil Lal Joshi](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunil_Lal_Joshi) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q30800944](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30800944) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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"Sunil Lal Joshi". DigiNepal. Last updated 14 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/sunil-lal-joshi. Retrieved 7 November 2026.