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{{Short description|Indian badminton player}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=March 2019}}
{{Infobox badminton player
| name = Ashmita Chaliha
| country = {{IND}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1999|10|18}}
| birth_place = [[Guwahati]], India
| residence =
| height = 1.676m
| weight = 52 kgs
| years_active = 2015
| handedness = Left
| coach = Edwin Iriawan<br />Suranjan Bhobora
| event = Women's singles
| highest_ranking = 73 (New update 2020)
| current_ranking = 77 (New update 2020)
| played =
| titles =
| medal_templates =
{{MedalSport | Women's [[badminton]] }}
{{MedalCountry | {{IND}} }}
{{MedalCompetition | [[South Asian Games]] }}
{{MedalGold | {{Nowrap|[[Badminton at the 2019 South Asian Games|2019 Kathmandu-Pokhara]]}} | {{Nowrap|Women's singles}} }}
{{MedalGold | [[Badminton at the 2019 South Asian Games|2019 Kathmandu-Pokhara]] | Women's team }}
| bwf_id = DA0DFEBE-3320-42CB-85D1-A23C63ED9E01
}}

'''Ashmita Chaliha''' (born 18 October 1999) is an [[India]]n [[badminton]] player. Born and brought up in [[Guwahati]], she began playing badminton at the age of seven, and trained at the Assam Badminton Academy under Indonesian coach Edwin Iriawan and India’s Suranjan Bhobora, she was also coached by Pullela Gopichand for the asian games. Chaliha was part of the national junior team that competed at the [[2017 BWF World Junior Championships|2017 World]] and [[2017 Badminton Asia Junior Championships|Asian Junior Championships]].<ref>{{cite web |first=Ria |last=Das |title=#WomenAtAsiad: Meet The Left-handed Shuttler Ashmita Chaliha |url=https://www.shethepeople.tv/news/independence-day-women-swat-team-guards-red-fort | publisher=SheThePeople.TV |date=16 August 2018 |accessdate=21 November 2018}}</ref> She has been selected to be part of the Indian team for the [[India at the 2018 Asian Games|2018 Asian Games]] in Indonesia.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/sport/others/asian-games-2018-heres-the-list-of-indian-squads/articleshow/65144637.cms | title=Asian Games 2018: Here's the list of Indian squads | publisher=[[Mumbai Mirror]] | date=26 July 2018 | accessdate=27 July 2018}}</ref> Chaliha won her first senior international title at the 2018 Dubai International Challenge in the women's singles event.<ref>{{cite web |title=Guwahati girl Ashmita Chaliha wins Dubai International Badminton Challenge |url=http://www.guwahatiplus.com/daily-news/guwahati-girl-ashmita-chaliha-wins-dubai-international-badminton-challenge | publisher=[[G Plus]] |date=19 November 2018 |accessdate=21 November 2018}}</ref> She was the gold medalists at the [[Badminton at the 2019 South Asian Games|2019 South Asian Games]] in the women's singles and team events.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/sag-2019-siril-ashmita-lead-india-to-6-badminton-golds/1679538 |title=SAG 2019: Siril, Ashmita lead India to 6 badminton golds |website=www.outlookindia.com |date=6 December 2019 |access-date=10 December 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191210170856/https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/sag-2019-siril-ashmita-lead-india-to-6-badminton-golds/1679538 |archive-date=10 December 2019 |url-status=live}}</ref>

== Achievements ==

=== South Asian Games ===
''Women's singles''
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"
! Year
! Venue
! Opponent
! Score
! Result
|- style="background:#FFAAAA"
| align="center" | [[Badminton at the 2019 South Asian Games|2019]]
| align="left" | [[Pokhara Rangasala|Badminton Covered Hall]], [[Pokhara]], [[Nepal]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} [[Gayathri Gopichand]]
| align="left" | 21–18, 25–23
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 1.png|Gold]] '''Gold'''
|}

=== BWF International Challenge/Series (2 titles) ===
''Women's singles''
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"
! Year
! Tournament
! Opponent
! Score
! Result
|- style="background:#D8CEF6"
| align="center" | 2018
| align="left" | [[Tata Open India International]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} [[Vrushali Gummadi]]
| align="left" | 21–16, 21–13
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
|-
|- style="background:#D8CEF6"
| align="center" | 2018
| align="left" | [[Dubai International (badminton)|Dubai International]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} [[Jeon Ju-i]]
| align="left" | 21–19, 21–15
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
|}
: {{Color box|#D8CEF6|border=darkgray}} [[BWF International Challenge]] tournament
: {{Color box|#D5D5D5|border=darkgray}} [[BWF International Series]] tournament
: {{Color box|#E9E9E9|border=darkgray}} [[BWF Future Series]] tournament

==References==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{BWF|DA0DFEBE-3320-42CB-85D1-A23C63ED9E01}}

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[[Category:1999 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Racket sportspeople from Guwahati]]
[[Category:Indian female badminton players]]
[[Category:Badminton players at the 2018 Asian Games]]
[[Category:Asian Games competitors for India]]
[[Category:South Asian Games gold medalists for India]]
[[Category:South Asian Games medalists in badminton]]

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