Subhashree Singh
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Subhashree Sing (born 19 April 2006)[1] is an Indian kho kho player from Odisha. She plays for the India women's national kho kho team as an allrounder.[2] She was part of the Indian women's team that won the inaugural Kho Kho World Cup held at New Delhi in January 2025.[3]
Singh is from Nilagiri village, Balasore district, Odisha.[4] She is the daughter of Rabindra Singh, a farmer. She is doing her graduation at Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences in Bhubaneswar.[5] She trains at Odisha Kho Kho High Performance Centre at Bhubaneswar. One of her first coaches was Sanhita Das.[1][6]
Career
Singh was part of the Indian women's team that won the first Kho Kho World Cup at New Delhi in January 2025.[7][8] The Indian team defeated South Korea, IR Iran and Malaysia in the group stages, Bangladesh in quarterfinals and South Africa in semifinals. They defeated Nepal 78–40 in the final.[9]
In January/February 2025, she was part of the Odisha team that won a silver medal at the 38th National Games held at Haldwani, Uttarakhand. In October 2024, she was part of the Odisha team that won the Khelo India Senior women kho kho league, phase 3 at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. She was also part of the Odisha team that won the silver medal in the 5th Khelo India Youth Games in January 2024. In January 2023, she participated in the Khelo India women national kho kho league for juniors, where Odisha won a gold medal at Ranchi, Jharkhand.[1]
In October 2019, she was part of the Odisha team that won the 30th sub junior National Kho Kho Championship at Albert Ekka Stadium in Ranchi.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Orisports.com". www.orisports.com. Retrieved 13 March 2025.
- ↑ "Kho Kho Federation of India (KKFI) - KKFI Official Website". Kho Kho Federation. Retrieved 10 March 2025.
- ↑ "Historic Victory of Indian Kho Kho Teams in inaugural Kho Kho World Cup". www.odisharay.com. Retrieved 13 March 2025.
- ↑ "Odia star Shubhashree Singh helps India emerge champions in Kho Kho World Cup". Odia star Shubhashree Singh helps India emerge champions in Kho Kho World Cup. Retrieved 13 March 2025.
- ↑ India, The Hans (22 January 2025). "3 KISS varsity players make history in Kho Kho WC". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 13 March 2025.
- ↑ Livemint (19 January 2025). "Indian women win first-ever Kho Kho World Cup 2025; PM Modi hails 'historic' victory | Mint". mint. Archived from the original on 1 February 2025. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
- ↑ IANS (15 January 2025). "Kho Kho World Cup: Indian women make history with 157-point rout of South Korea". The Statesman. Retrieved 8 March 2025.
- ↑ Krishnan, Vivek (9 January 2025). "Waikar to lead Indian men's team in Kho Kho WC". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 11 March 2025.
- ↑ "Indian Women create history at Kho Kho World Cup 2025 with commanding victory over rivals Nepal to secure coveted trophy". The Tribune. Retrieved 9 March 2025.