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Appoorva Muralinath
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| File:Appoorva Muralinath indian team.jpg Appoorva Muralinath in 2016 | |
| No. 22 – India | |
|---|---|
| Position | Power forward/center |
| League | BFI |
| Personal information | |
| Born | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Listed height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Appoorva Muralinath (born in Chennai, Tamil Nadu) is an Indian basketball player and coach. She was an active athlete from 2005-2017. She played on the India women's national basketball team from 2010-2015. She is a power forward/Center. She is the daughter of K. Muralinath who played for the Indian National Men's Basketball Team in the 1982 Asian Games.
Muralinath is currently the Assistant Women's Basketball Coach at Dean College Massachusetts United States.[1]
Education[edit]
| Degree/Certifications | Institution/Organizations |
|---|---|
| Personal Trainer | American Council on Exercise, United States[2] |
Personal details[edit]
Muralinath's father K. Muralinath played for the Indian National Basketball Team.[3]
Professional-playing experience[edit]
2015: Professional Basketball Athlete Representing Country India
•Represented the Indian Senior Women Basketball team at the 26th FIBA Asian Championship for Women held at Wuhan, China.[4][5]
•16 International teams participated.
2012: Professional Basketball Athlete Representing Country India[2]
•Represented the Indian Senior Women Basketball Team at the William Jones Cup for Women held at Taipei, Taiwan.
•10 International teams participated.
2011: National Games of India
•Represented her state team (Tamil Nadu) in National Games Championship organized by Indian Olympic Association (IOA) at Ranchi, India[6]
•More than 30 state teams participated.
•Secured Gold medal in the championship.
2006 – 2015: Played for National Championships
•Played 10 Senior National Championships organized by the Basketball Federation of India (BFI).
•All (30) state teams participated.
•Has been awarded with 2 Gold, 3 Silver and 2 Bronze medals.
•Has represented her state (Tamil Nadu) team as well the (Indian Railways)[7]
2012 – 2016: Professional All India Inter-Railway Championships[8][9]
•Played 5 Inter-Railway Championships organized by Indian Railways.
•4 state zones/16 teams participated.
•Has been awarded with 4 Gold, 1 Silver medals.
•Has captained the team (Southern Railway), and have received various awards.
2008-2012: All India Inter-University National Championships
•Played 5 Inter-University National Championships.
•More than 50 university teams participated.
•Has been awarded with 2 Gold and 3 Silver medals.
•Has represented two different teams in 5 years.
•Has captained SRM University and Madras University team,and have received various awards including the most valuable player (MVP) award and the best re-bounder award.
2006 – 2008: Junior, Youth and School National Championships
•Represented and captained her state as well as the school teams in various national championships.in the championships.
•Has captained the teams in the championships, and received various awards including the most valuable player (MVP) award and the best re-bounder award.
Professional-coaching experience[edit]
2019-2020 •Assistant coach for women’s basketball team – Dean College, Franklin - MA[1]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Dean College Bullgdogs - Coaches
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 *Central Mass Fundamentals - Staff
- ↑ "Family of hoopsters". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
- ↑ *India FEBA Asia 2015
- ↑ Madhok, Karan (9 August 2015). "Hoopistani: Team India for 2015 FIBA Asia Women's Championship selected in Bengaluru".
- ↑ "Kerala pips Tamil Nadu". The Hindu. 3 January 2011.
- ↑ Nair, Avinash (4 February 2013). "ONGC men and TN women emerge champions" – via www.thehindu.com.
- ↑ User, Super. "Basketball Federation of India - Preview – Senior National Basketball Championship 2016- Part I". basketballfederationindia.org. Archived from the original on 17 January 2018. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ↑ "Southern Railway beat Eastern, enter semis". dtNext.in. 8 April 2016. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
General references[edit]
- R, Gopalakrishnan (18 January 2014). "9th Savio Cup 2014: Favourites ONGC (men) and Southern Railway crowned champions". Ekalavyas. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
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