Sports News Desk !! Sushila Devi Likmabam (English: Shushila Devi Likmabam, born- 1 February 1995) is a female judo player of India. He has won a silver medal for India at Judo in the Commonwealth Games (Commonwealth Games, 2022) held in Birmingham, England. Sushila Devi gave 48 kg of women in Judo Compression. Won silver medal in weight category. Judoka Sushila Devi of India faced defeat from Mikela Whitebooi of South Africa in the final. Earlier, Sushila Devi was the only Indian woman judo player to participate in Judo from India in the Summer Olympics, 2020 (Tokyo).
Introduction
Indian star Judoka Likmabam Sushila Devi is a resident of Heingang Myai Likai of Imphal. Born in 1995, Sushila is the second largest child of four children of her parents. From the very beginning, Sushila Devi started showing symptoms of a champion player, where she started her career with a great performance. For the Commonwealth Games, his uncle, Likambam Deeet, who is an international judicca, took Sushila to Khuman Lampak in December 2002. Where he started his training. Sushila Devi became a known name after winning a silver medal in the 2014 Commonwealth. She became the first Indian Judoka in India to make it to the Tokyo Olympics.
Training
Sushila Devi’s elder brother used to train Judo. Apart from this, his uncle also used to play judo. Seeing them, Sushila also started training Judo. After this, from 2007 to 2010, he trained at the Sports Authority of India in Manipur. She was training in Patiala since 2010.
Trouble away
Sushila Devi’s father works in a private company. Many times Sushila did not have money to participate in a competition and to go out of the city. Not only this, he could not even get proper diet. However, after coming to Sai’s hostel, the problems related to the diet went away. Along with this, he also got support from many sponsors. Sushila also started getting scholarship from the Government of India. In this way, all kinds of problems of Sushila were overcome with preparations.
Commonwealth Games, Silver in 2022
Sushila Devi and Vijay Kumar Yadav gave India a medal in Judo in the Commonwealth Games 2022. Sushila Devi gave 48 kg of women in Judo Spardha. Won the silver medal in the category. He received the defeat from Mikella Whitebooi of South Africa in the final. The final match between Sushila Devi and Mikela Whitebooi was very exciting. The two Jodokas did not give any chance to dominate each other. Till the last whistle, the two collided strongly and the two Jodokas did not get points for regular time. This was followed by a golden score period, where South Africa’s Mikela Whitebooi won the gold medal. She touched Sushila Devi’s shoulder mats, which managed to win points.
Sushila gave 48 kg of women. In the semi -finals of the category, Moricus’s Prakila Morand was defeated. 27 -year -old Jodoka of Manipur defeated Morand with the help of ‘IPOP’. Ipp is a bet where the contestant drops his opponent with power and speed on the mat so that the opponents fall on the strength of their back. The IP is also given when the contestants hold their viradhi and drop them down for 20 seconds or give up the defeat. Along with the Manipur Police, Sub-Inspector Sushila Devi had defeated the Malavi’s heritage Bonfes at the beginning of the day and made it to the quarter-finals.
Silver in Glasgow
Sushila Devi also won a silver medal in Glasgow Commonwealth Games, 2014. He had earlier confirmed his medal in the semi -finals by defeating the Prisla Morand of Mauritius. He defeated Malawi’s Hariot Bonface in the quarter -finals. This was the seventh medal of the Indian team. Earlier, India won all six medals in weightlifting.
Achievements
Won silver medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. 2021 represented India at the Tokyo Olympics. Won silver medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. Hong Kong won silver medal in Asia Open 2018 and 2019. Tashkent Grand Prix fined 5th in 2019. Zagreb Grand Prix finished 5th in 2001.