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Kalpana Devi Thoudam

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Kalpana Thoudam
Personal information
Full nameKalpana Devi Thoudam
Born24 December 1989 (1989-12-24) (age 34)
Imphal East, Manipur, India
Medal record
Women's Judo
Representing  Indien
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Glasgow –52 kg
Updated on 25 July 2014

Kalpana Devi Thoudam (born 24 December 1989) is an Indian judoka. She won the bronze medal in the women's 52 kg weight class at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland.[1]

Career

In her career as a judoka, Thoudam won a silver at the sub-junior national championship in Guwahati in 1998. She then won four gold medals at the junior national championships and one gold at junior Asian judo championship. In 2010, she won a gold medal at the Commonwealth Judo Championships in Singapore. In 2013, she became the first Indian to win a medal at the IJF Grand Prix in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, when she won a bronze medal.[2]

In the 2014 Commonwealth Games, she won bronze in the 52 kg weight class.

References

  1. ^ "Women's –52 kg Bronze medal contest". glasgow2014.com. 24 July 2014. Retrieved 25 July 2014. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  2. ^ "Judoka Kalpana wins bronze at IJF Grand Prix in Tashkent". The Times of India. 5 October 2013. Retrieved 25 July 2014. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)