Garima Chaudhary
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Nationality | Indian | |||||||||||
Born | Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India | 2 April 1990|||||||||||
Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) | |||||||||||
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Country | India | |||||||||||
Sport | Judo | |||||||||||
Coached by | JG Sharma, AC Saxena | |||||||||||
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Updated on 10 August 2012. |
Garima Chaudhary (born 2 April 1990) is an Indian
Childhood and early training
Born to parents hailing from a
Since 2004, Chaudhary has been training with Jiwan Sharma and Divya Sharma at
2012 Summer Olympics
She participated at the 2011 World Judo Championships held in Paris and at the World Cup as a part of her qualification for the 2012 Summer Olympics. At the 2012 Asian Judo Championships held in Tashkent, she finished seventh in the 63 kg category.[5][6] As a result of her performances, she earned 34 points and the eligibility to represent India at the London Olympics.[5]
In order to prepare for the Olympics, Chaudhary trained in Germany and France. She underwent a more competition-oriented training, studied her opponents, and focused on specific fitness aspects.[4]
In the first elimination round of the
At the 2014 Commonwealth Games, Chaudhary reached the quarter finals.[8]
In South Asian Games 2019, She won gold medal in Women's 70Kg weight class.
References
- ^ Indo-Asian News Service (31 July 2012). "Olympics 2012: India's sole judoka knocked out". Daily News and Analysis. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
- ^ "Garima Chaudhary - Judo - Olympic Athlete". London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
- ^ a b Sharma, Arun (18 July 2012). "I've sometimes had to fight against boys to train". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 3 January 2013. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
- ^ a b Rizvi, Taus (20 July 2012). "Being an underdog is a blessing, says Garima Chaudhary". Daily News and Analysis. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
- ^ a b c "India's lone judoka Garima confident of good show". The Indian Express. 16 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
- ^ "JUA Continental Championships 2012 - Results" (PDF). International Judo Federation. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
- ^ PTI (31 July 2012). "London Olympics: Judoka Garima knocked out by Japanese Ueno". The Times Of India. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
- ^ "Glasgow 2014 - Garima Choudhary Profile". g2014results.thecgf.com. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
External links
- Garima Chaudhary at the International Judo Federation
- Garima Chaudhary at JudoInside.com
- Garima Chaudhary at Olympics.com
- Garima Chaudhary at Olympedia
- Garima Chaudhary at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
- Garima Chaudhary at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games (archived)