Shamini Kumaresan (Tamil: ஷாமினி குமரேசன்; born 1988) is a professional table tennis player from Tamil Nadu, India. She did her schooling from Atomic Energy Central School Kalpakkam and Adarsh Vidyalaya, Chennai. She led the women's team which won the silver in the 19th Commonwealth table tennis championship held at Delhi in 2010.[1] She is currently playing in the Bundesliga of Germany for the club TuS Bad Driburg.[2][3][4]

Shamini Kumaresan
Shamini in 2010
Personal information
Born20 February 1988
Tamil Nadu, India
Height5.6 ft 0 in (171 cm)
Weight56 kg (123 lb; 8 st 11 lb)
SpouseNitin Thiruvengadam
Medal record
Women's table tennis
Representing  India
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2010 Delhi Women's team
South Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2016 Guwahati/Shillong Women's team
Silver medal – second place 2016 Guwahati/Shillong Women's doubles

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References

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  1. ^ "Indian women win team silver in table tennis". Press Trust of India. The Times of India. Retrieved 9 October 2010.
  2. ^ Peter, Naveen (15 February 2021). "Senior TT nationals: Ankita Das, Shamini Kumaresan begin with wins". Olympics.com. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  3. ^ Islam, Mohammad Amin-ul (8 October 2010). "History looms for Indian women after ping-pong battle". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  4. ^ Banerjee, Ritabrata (23 January 2014). "Lusofonia Games 2014: Shamini Kumaresan wins gold in table tennis". Sportskeeda. Retrieved 26 October 2024.