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In April 2011, a documentary film about Sri Chinmoy's weightlifting titled ''[[Challenging Impossibility (film)|Challenging Impossibility]]'' was featured at the [[Tribeca Film Festival]].<ref name="NY_Times">{{Cite news|url=http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/04/25/a-monument-to-strength-as-a-path-to-enlightenment/|title=A Monument to Strength as a Path to Enlightenment|last=Kilgannon|first=Corey|date=25 April 2011|work=[[The New York Times]] |access-date=2011-05-28}}</ref> |
In April 2011, a documentary film about Sri Chinmoy's weightlifting titled ''[[Challenging Impossibility (film)|Challenging Impossibility]]'' was featured at the [[Tribeca Film Festival]].<ref name="NY_Times">{{Cite news|url=http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/04/25/a-monument-to-strength-as-a-path-to-enlightenment/|title=A Monument to Strength as a Path to Enlightenment|last=Kilgannon|first=Corey|date=25 April 2011|work=[[The New York Times]] |access-date=2011-05-28}}</ref> |
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[[Terry Todd]], a professor of [[kinesiology]] at the University of Texas, concluded that Sri Chinmoy misrepresented the type and weight of some of the lifts he claimed to have completed.<ref name=powerhouse/><ref>{{cite news |last=Galloway |first=Paul |date=20 September 1991 |title=Gonzo Guru |newspaper=Chicago Tribune |url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/1991/09/20/gonzo-guru/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140116210218/https://articles.chicagotribune.com/1991-09-20/features/9103110628_1_meditation-sri-chinmoy-ashram/2 |archive-date=16 January 2014}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.outsideonline.com/1840086/bless-you-sir-may-i-jog-another|title=Bless You, Sir, May I Jog Another?|date=2 May 2004}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.outsideonline.com/1840156/be-sri|title = Be Like Sri|date = 2 May 2004}}</ref> |
[[Terry Todd]], a former powerlifter and latterly professor of [[kinesiology]] at the University of Texas, concluded that Sri Chinmoy misrepresented the type and weight of some of the lifts he claimed to have completed.<ref name=powerhouse/><ref>{{cite news |last=Galloway |first=Paul |date=20 September 1991 |title=Gonzo Guru |newspaper=Chicago Tribune |url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/1991/09/20/gonzo-guru/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140116210218/https://articles.chicagotribune.com/1991-09-20/features/9103110628_1_meditation-sri-chinmoy-ashram/2 |archive-date=16 January 2014}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.outsideonline.com/1840086/bless-you-sir-may-i-jog-another|title=Bless You, Sir, May I Jog Another?|date=2 May 2004}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.outsideonline.com/1840156/be-sri|title = Be Like Sri|date = 2 May 2004}}</ref> |
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==Awards== |
==Awards== |
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