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| nationality = India
| sport = [[Contract Bridge|Bridge]]
| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|[[Contract Bridge|Bridge]]}}
{{MedalCountry|{{IND}}}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Asian Games]]}}
{{MedalSilver|[[2022 Asian Games|2022 Hangzhou]]|[[Bridge at the 2022 Asian Games – Men's team|Team]]}}
{{MedalBronze|[[2018 Asian Games|2018 Jakarta Palembang]]|[[Bridge at the 2018 Asian Games – Men's team|Team]]}}
}}{{Short description|Indian bridge player}}
'''Sumit Mukherjee''' is an Indian [[Contract bridge|bridge]] player. He has been a member on the Indian national team that competed in the [[Bridge at the 2018 Asian Games|2018 Asian Games]] and the [[Bridge at the 2022 Asian Games|2022 Asian Games]]. He received a bronze medal at the 2018 games.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |last=Chakraborty |first=Ajanta |date=2023-05-16 |title=Metro motorman gives India a gold |work=[[The Times of India]] |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/metro-motorman-gives-india-a-gold/articleshow/100264106.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2023-10-06 |issn=0971-8257 |archive-date=2023-10-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231007005715/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/metro-motorman-gives-india-a-gold/articleshow/100264106.cms?from=mdr |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Koshie |first=Nihal |date=2018-08-14 |title=India’s bridge team at Asian Games: IITians, industrialist, art collector |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/asian-games/indias-bridge-team-at-asian-games-iitians-industrialist-art-collector-5305253/ |url-access=subscription |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=[[The Indian Express]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231006135359/https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/asian-games/indias-bridge-team-at-asian-games-iitians-industrialist-art-collector-5305253/ |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2023, Mukherjee won gold at the Bridge Federation of Asia and Middle-East Championships, earning him a place at the World Championships.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Saha |first=Rajesh |date=2023-05-15 |editor-last=Saha |editor-first=Ashmita |title=Kolkata man wins gold medal for India at BFAME Championship in Lahore |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/kolkata-man-wins-gold-medal-for-india-at-bfame-championship-in-lahore-2379204-2023-05-14 |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=[[India Today]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-05-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230524202717/https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/kolkata-man-wins-gold-medal-for-india-at-bfame-championship-in-lahore-2379204-2023-05-14 |url-status=live }}</ref>

In addition to playing bridge, Mukherjee works for the [[Kolkata Metro]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" />

== References ==
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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Indian contract bridge players]]
[[Category:Bridge players at the 2018 Asian Games]]
[[Category:Bridge players at the 2022 Asian Games]]
[[Category:Asian Games silver medalists for India]]
[[Category:Asian Games bronze medalists for India]]
[[Category:Asian Games medalists in bridge]]
[[Category:Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games]]
[[Category:Medalists at the 2022 Asian Games]]

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