Sangita Dhami (Nepali: संगीता धामी) is a woman's wrestling player. She won a gold medal in 2019 South Asian Games for Nepal.
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Birth name | Sangita | ||||||||
Full name | Sangita Dhami | ||||||||
Nationality | Nepali | ||||||||
Born | Bhimdatta Municipality, Kanchanpur, Nepal | ||||||||
Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) | ||||||||
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Country | Nepal | ||||||||
Sport | Wrestling | ||||||||
Coached by | Rajendra Chand | ||||||||
Medal record
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Sport Life
editDhami is coached by Rajendra Chand, who recruits female wrestlers from schools in Kanchanpur.[1]
Major Medals
editShe won a gold medal in the 2019 South Asian Games, held in Janakpur. Dhami defeated Bangladeshi wrestler Sakhira Sarakarine for her win.[2] She won Nepal's first ever SAG gold medal in wrestling.[3] Dhami was 19 at the time of her win.[4]
Awards
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References
edit- ^ "Dhami claims first wrestling gold for Nepal". Microsoft News: The Kathmandu Post. August 12, 2019.
- ^ "Dhami Creates History in Women's Wrestling by Winning SAG Gold". Everest Times. December 9, 2019.
- ^ "Wrestling: First ever gold medal for Nepal, by Sangita Dhami". South Asian Games Nepal 2019. South Asian Games. December 8, 2019.
- ^ Thakur, Kamlesh (December 7, 2019). "Sangita Dhami wins first international medal for Nepal in wrestling (with photos)". My Republica.