Human Interest |
Further Personal Information |
Residence |
Thane, IND |
Sport Specific Information |
Club / Team |
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation of India [IND] / Petroleum Sports Promotion Board [IND]: |
Name of coach |
N Ravichandran, IND; Massimo Costantini [national], ITA |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
She began playing the sport at age eight. |
Further Personal Information |
Languages |
Bengali, English, French, Hindi |
General Interest |
Memorable sporting achievement |
Winning her maiden Indian national championship title. (ittf.com, 08 Feb 2017) |
Famous relatives |
Her husband, Omkar Torgalkar, has played table tennis at a competitive level. (amarujala.com, 07 Feb 2017) |
Hero / Idol |
Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, Indian badminton player PV Sindhu and table tennis player Sharath Kamal Achanta. (ultimatetabletennis.in, 01 Jul 2017) |
Ambitions |
To reach the team semifinals at the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia. (sportskeeda.com, 28 Jun 2018) |
Sport Specific Information |
Handedness |
Right |
Further Personal Information |
Occupation |
Athlete |
General Interest |
Other information |
ULTIMATE LEAGUE She played for Maharashtra United in the 2018 Ultimate Table Tennis League [UTT]. (sportskeeda.com, 28 Jun 2018)
OCCUPATION She joined the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation of India under a sports quota programme that allows her to train and compete internationally. (Facebook profile, 28 Oct 2017)
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Further Personal Information |
Family |
Husband Omkar Torgalkar |