Archana Kamath (born 17 June 2000) is an Indian former table tennis player. She won the gold medal at the 2023 National Games of India in women's singles. She was a part of Indian table tennis contingent at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[1][2][3][4][5]

Archana Kamath
Personal information
NationalityIndian
Born (2000-06-17) 17 June 2000 (age 24)

Early life and education

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Archana comes from Bangalore. She was born in a family of doctors in Karnataka. Her parents, Girish and Anuradha Kamath are both doctors, specialists in ophthalmology.[3][6][7]

References

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  1. ^ "Paris 2024 Olympics: Sharath Kamal, Manika Batra to lead Indian table tennis team - full squad". 16 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Archana Kamath Clinches Women's Singles Title at National Table Tennis Championships". The Times of India. 25 November 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Who is Archana Kamath? Five things to know about India's rising table tennis star". Olympics.com. 9 November 2021. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  4. ^ Selvaraj, Jonathan (25 January 2024). "No stranger to bouncing back from setbacks, Kamath makes double upset at WTT Star Contender Goa". Sportstar. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  5. ^ "Table Tennis, Star Contender Goa: Archana Kamath defeats world No 53 Jieni Shao in comeback win". Scroll.in. 26 January 2024. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  6. ^ "Archana Kamath quits professional table tennis to pursue academic career in US". The New Indian Express. 22 August 2024. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  7. ^ "Archana Kamath gives up on table tennis dream, chooses 'passion for academics'". India Today. 22 August 2024. Retrieved 18 October 2024.