Tulika Maan wins silver in women's 78kg judo event at CWG 2022

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India judoka Tulika maan gave her all but came up short against Scotland's Sarah Adlington in the final to settle for silver medal in the women's 78kg category in the Commomonwealth Games here on wednesday.

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Biography & Wiki

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NAME:- Tulika maan DATE OF BIRTH:- 19, september 1998 AGE:- 23yrs PROFFESION:- Sports NATIONALITY:- Indian STATE:- Delhi HEIGHT:- 6feet

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Tulika won two fights earlier in the day to make it to the final, led for majority of the bout before Adlington pulled off a decisive move, an ippon to win gold.

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Tulika is currently trained by national coach Jiwan Kumar Sharma, who also received the prestigious Dronacharya award in 2018 for his contributions to the game.

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Tulika Maan train at SAI Bhopal training centre which is a national centre of excellence.

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Something about Tulika's mother & father.

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In an unfotunate incident, Tulika's father, Satbir Maan, was shot dead when she was only14-years-old.

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Tulika's mother, Amrita Singh, is sub-inspector in Delhi police.

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