GHATAK Poulomi < Back  
Sport Table Tennis
CGA India   
Gender Women
Born 03 Jan 1983 in Calcutta, IND
Height1.58 m
Weight 56 kg
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Residence Kolkata, IND
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Club / Team Baisaki Sangha: India
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Hobbies Painting, tennis, badminton. (Athlete, 11 Sep 2000, telegraphindia.com, 10 Sep 2009)
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Why this sport? "When I was small I was very fat, so I started to exercise in the table tennis club opposite my house."
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Hero / Idol Sweden's 1992 Olympic Games champion Jan Ove Waldner and Chinese world and Olympic Games champion Wang Nan. (Athlete, 11 Sep 2000)
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Handedness Right
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Occupation Student
Languages Bengali, Hindi, English
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Name of coach Tapan Chandra
When and where did you begin this sport? She started playing table tennis in 1992.
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Higher education Jogamaya Devi College: India
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Awards and honours In 2009 she received the Arjuna Award, one of the Indian government's highest sporting honours. (telegraphindia.com, 10 Sept 2009)