Karunnapan Venkatesan from Hyderabad clinched gold in the Classic Bodybuilding category and placed third overall at the ‘Natural Mr World Championship’ in Los Angeles. The 49-year-old vegan athlete credited his sponsor and supporters, highlighting the event’s strict drug-free standards.

HYDERABAD: Karunnapan Venkatesan of Hyderabad crowned himself with glory winning the gold in the Classic Bodybuilding category and finishing third overall in the ‘Natural Mr. World Championship’ in Los Angeles (USA) on Saturday night.

“I am grateful to my sponsor Mr Ravi, owner ofTV 5 Channel and also thankful to all my supporters and family members for their wonderful support over the years,” the 49-year-old Venkatesan said.

For the record, Venkatesan won a silver medal in the previous edition of the s

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