Lourembam Brojeshori Devi

Lourembam Brojeshori Devi (1 January 1981 – 21 July 2013) was an Indian judoka who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.^[1]^[2]

Brojeshori Devi was born on 1 January 1981. She was from Khagempalli Huidrom Leikai in Imphal West of Manipur. She was the daughter of Lourembam Manglem Singh and Lorembam Ongbi Taruni Devi.^{[citation needed]}

Brojeshori had participated in 20 international and 16 national judo championships. She won three gold medals at the international level apart from one silver and three bronzes.^[3] She had participated in the Women's Half-Lightweight category in the 2000 Olympic Games and reached the Semi-Finals against Liu Yuxiang of China.

Death[edit]

Brojeshori died on 21 July 2013 in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India due to pregnancy complications.^[4]^[5]

References[edit]

↑ "Lourembam Brojeshori Devi - first Olympian judoka from Manipur". Archived from the original on 16 August 2014. Retrieved 26 July 2013.
↑ "Laurembam Brojeshori DEVI".
↑ "JudoInside - Brojeshori Devi Judoka".
↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20130731194123/http://sports.ndtv.com/othersports/othersports/211405-manipuri-olympian-judoka-brojeshori-devi-died-of-pregnancy-complications
↑ Manipur mourn Olympian judoka Lourembam Brojeshori Devi's death Archived 1 August 2013 at the Wayback Machine, sports.ndtv.com; accessed 26 March 2016.

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[1] "Lourembam Brojeshori Devi - first Olympian judoka from Manipur". Archived from the original on 16 August 2014. Retrieved 26 July 2013.

[2] "Laurembam Brojeshori DEVI".

[3] "JudoInside - Brojeshori Devi Judoka".

[4] ttps://web.archive.org/web/20130731194123/http://sports.ndtv.com/othersports/othersports/211405-manipuri-olympian-judoka-brojeshori-devi-died-of-pregnancy-complications

[5] Manipur mourn Olympian judoka Lourembam Brojeshori Devi's death Archived 1 August 2013 at the Wayback Machine, sports.ndtv.com; accessed 26 March 2016.

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