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| Full name | Naorem Roshibina Devi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 30 December 2000 Bishnupur district, Manipur, India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Wushu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Sanda | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Naorem Roshibina Devi (born 30 December 2000) is an Indian wushu player who competes in the Sanda division.[1][2]
Early life[edit | edit source]
Roshibina was born in Kwasiphai Mayai Leikai in Bishnupur District, Manipur.
Career[edit | edit source]
In the 9th Asian Junior Wushu Championships held in Gumi, South Korea, she won a gold medal.[3]
In the 2018 Asian Games, she competed in the Women's sanda 60 kg event. She defeated Mubashra Akhtar of Pakistan in the quarter-finals, which assured her a medal.[4] She lost to Cai Yingying of China in the semi-finals, and was jointly awarded a bronze medal.[5]
In September 2023, Naorem Roshibina Devi won silver in the women's 60 kg Wushu Sanda at the 19th Asian Games, Hangzhou, China. She lost to Wu Xiaowei of China.[6]
Awards[edit | edit source]
She was conferred the Arjuna Award for 2023.[7][8]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "India's teenage athletes who are projected to be future stars". thebridge.in. 29 January 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ↑ Sapam, Robert (9 August 2018). "Roshibina short on gold but not on grit". telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ↑ "Naorem Roshibina strikes gold, India wins 10 medals in Asian Junior Wushu Championships 2017 – Sports Tract". sportstract.com. Archived from the original on 11 June 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ↑ Desk, Sentinel Digital (22 August 2018). "Naorem Roshibina Devi Ensures Wushu Medal - Sentinelassam". sentinelassam.com. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ↑ "Asian Games 2018: India clinches 4 medals in wushu". The Hindu. PTI. 22 August 2018. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ↑ "Asian Games: Roshibina Devi wins silver in women's 60kg Wushu sanda event". The Times of India. 28 September 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
- ↑ "Full list of Arjuna Awards Winners 2023". India Today. 9 January 2024. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
- ↑ "Arjuna Awards 2023: President Murmu confers India's 2nd highest sports honour to cricketer Shami, archer Ojas Pravin Deotale". The Economic Times. 9 January 2024. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
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