Shushila Devi Likmabam Explained
| Full Name: | Shushila Devi Likmabam |
| Birth Date: | 1 February 1995 |
| Birth Place: | Manipur, India |
Shushila Devi Likmabam (born 1 February 1995) is an Indian judoka who won the silver medal in the women's 48 kg weight class at the judo at the 2014 Commonwealth Games at Glasgow. She hails from Manipur state in India. Likmabam had earlier pinned Chloe Rayner in the semis.[1] She won the silver medal in women's 48 kg judo.[2]
At 2014 Commonwealth Games, she won silver medal in the women's 48 kg judo losing to Kimberley Renicks in the gold medal match.[2]
At 2019 South Asian Games, she won gold medal in women's 48 kg weight class.
Likmabam qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics as the lone representative for India in judo.[3] [4] She competed in the women's 48 kg event and was eliminated in the first round.[5]
At 2022 Commonwealth Games, she won silver medal in the women's 48 kg judo losing to South Africa's Michaela Whitebooi in the gold medal match.[6]
References
- News: Commonwealth Games 2014: Manjeet Nandal, Navjot Chana Enter Judo Quarters. 25 July 2014. Patrika Group. 25 July 2014. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140728103013/http://www.patrika.com/news/commonwealth-games-2014-manjeet-nandal-navjot-chana-enter-judo-quarters/1019713. 28 July 2014.
- Web site: July 24, 2014. CWG 2014: Sushila Likmabam, Navjot Chana clinch silver for India. 2021-07-26. India Today. en.
- Web site: S . Vangamla Salle K. . 2021-06-24 . Manipur judoka Shushila Likmabam qualifies for Tokyo Olympics . 2021-07-09 . EastMojo . en-US.
- Web site: Tokyo Olympics: Meet Shushila Likmabam, the only Indian representative in Judo . 2021-07-22 . lockerroom.in . en-US.
- News: Tokyo Olympics: India judoka Shushila Devi Likmabam loses to Eva Csernoviczki in Women's 48kg round of 32 . The Economic Times . 2022-08-07.
- Web site: 2022-08-01 . Shushila Devi clinches silver in judo 48kg final, wins 7th medal for India at Commonwealth Games 2022 . 2022-08-07 . Hindustan Times . en.
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