A. Radhika Suresh
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A. Radhika Suresh (Malayalam: എ. രാധിക സുരേഷ്), is a Table Tennis player from Kerala, India. She is an Olympian and former National champion. She is employed at Indian Oil Corporation as Customer Services Executive.[1] She also runs an academy at the Kadavanthra YMCA.[2][3]
Family
She belongs too family of table tennis players. Her father K.R. Pillai was a former Tamil Nadu and Kerala State champion and her elder brother, R. Rajesh too is a former State champion.[1]
Achievements
Following are her achievemnts.[1]
State
- at the age of 10 she won the Kerala State sub-junior title
National
- won national sub-junior title at Muzaffarpur in 1986
- won national junior's title at Indore in 1989
- won national women's title at Pondicherry in 1995
- women’s singles titles in the 22nd National veterans table tennis championship at the Rajiv Gandhi indoor stadium at Kochi in 2015[4]
International
- World championships in 1991, 1993 and 1995
- Commonwealth championships in 1991, 1993 and 1995
- Asian Table Tennis Championships in 1990, 1992 and 1994
- 1996 Atlanta Olympics table tennis event
- was part of the silver medal-winning Indian squad in the team event at the 1991 Nairobi Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships, .
- won all three gold medals, winning the singles, doubles and team events, at the 1991 Colombo and the 1993 Dhaka South Asian Federation Games.
References
- 1 2 3 "Radhika Suresh::KERALA TABLE TENNIS ASSOCIATION". ktta.in. Retrieved 2016-09-26.
- ↑ "Radhika tastes success as coach - SPORT - The Hindu". thehindu.com. Retrieved 2016-09-26.
- ↑ "Then an Aggressive Player, Now a Patient Coach - The New Indian Express". newindianexpress.com. Retrieved 2016-09-26.
- ↑ "Arup, Ambika triumph - SPORT - The Hindu". thehindu.com. Retrieved 2016-09-26.
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