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-'''Chitra Magimairaj''' (born 7 April 1973,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://ashgabat2017.com/atos/ashgabat17/eng/zb/engzb_billiard-sports-athlete-profile-n144334-magimairajan-chitra.htm |title=Athlete Profile: MAGIMAIRAJAN Chitra |last= |first= |publisher=Ashgabat 2017 |date= |website=ashgabat2017.com |access-date=17 October 2019 }}{{Dead link|date=June 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> [[Bangalore]]), is an [[India]]n professional player of [[snooker]], [[English billiards]], and [[Pool (cue sports)|pool]]. She is a two-time [[WLBSA|World Ladies Billiards and Snooker Association]] World [[World Women’s Billiards Championship|Champion]] (2006, 2007), a two-time national pool champion, and more recently the World Women's Senior Snooker Championship (2014).  She has also been a national-class amateur [[cricket]] and [[field hockey player]].
+'''Chitra Magimairaj''' (born 7 April 1973,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://ashgabat2017.com/atos/ashgabat17/eng/zb/engzb_billiard-sports-athlete-profile-n144334-magimairajan-chitra.htm |title=Athlete Profile: MAGIMAIRAJAN Chitra |last= |first= |publisher=Ashgabat 2017 |date= |website=ashgabat2017.com |access-date=17 October 2019 }}{{Dead link|date=June 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> [[Bangalore]]), is an Indian professional player of [[snooker]], [[English billiards]], and [[Pool (cue sports)|pool]]. She is a two-time [[WLBSA|World Ladies Billiards and Snooker Association]] World [[World Women’s Billiards Championship|Champion]] (2006, 2007), a two-time national pool champion, and more recently the World Women's Senior Snooker Championship (2014).  She has also been a national-class amateur [[cricket]] and [[field hockey]] player.
-Her highest {{cuegloss|break|breaks}} are 91 at [[snooker]] and 49 at [[English billiards]].
+Her highest {{cuegloss|break|breaks}} are 91 at [[snooker]]<ref name="CSI">{{cite web |title=Chitra Magimairaj |url=https://cuesportsindia.com/profiles/players/Women/20/chitra-magimairaj |website=Cue Sports India |access-date=3 May 2022 |archive-date=17 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210517135621/https://cuesportsindia.com/profiles/players/Women/20/chitra-magimairaj |url-status=live }}</ref> and 49 at [[English billiards]].
 ==Early life==
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 ==Career==
 On 22 April 2014, Magimairaj won the World Women's Senior Snooker Championship, after defeating Alena Asmolava of Belarus, in Leeds, UK.<ref name="thestatesman">{{cite news | title = Chitra wins world title | archive-url =  https://web.archive.org/web/20140520220920/http://www.thestatesman.net/news/50938-Chitra-wins-world--title.html | archive-date = 20 May 2014 | url = http://www.thestatesman.net/news/50938-Chitra-wins-world--title.html | work = [[The Statesman (India)|The Statesman]] | location = India | date = 23 April 2014 | access-date = 23 May 2014}}</ref>
+Magimairaj was the first Indian woman cueist to win a medal in Asian Games and Asian Indoor Games, the First Indian woman to have won two World Billiards Championships (women's division) titles (in 2006 and 2007) and the first Indian to win an Australian Open Women's Snooker Championship (2008).{{cn|date=May 2022}}
+Inn 2007 she received a [[Kempegowda Award]] and an [[Ekalavya Award]].{{cn|date=May 2022}}
 ==Other sports==
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-* First Indian woman [[Cue sports|cueist]] to qualify to participate in two [[Asian Games]] and three [[Asian Indoor Games]].
-* First Indian woman cueist to win a medal in Asian Games and Asian Indoor Games.
-* First Indian woman to have won two World Billiards Champion (women's division) titles (2006 and 2007).
-* First Indian to win an Australian Open Women's Snooker Championship (2008).
-* First Indian woman to win a medal in the IBSF World Snooker Championships (Team & Individual, women's division) in the same year
-* First player representing India in international pool, to qualify and to play televised match (Dauge, South Korea, 2008).
-* [[Mysore Dasara Award]], 2007
-* [[Kempegowda Award]], 2007
-* [[Ekalavya Award]], 2007
-* [[Zee Excellence Award]], 2008
-* [[Sports Writers Association]] Award (SWAA) for Best Sportsperson, 2008
-* Her highest [[Highest snooker break|snooker break]] in international competition was 91 (Australian Open, Sydney, 2008)
 ==References==