Pratima Puhan

Indian rower (born 1991)

Pratima Puhan
Personal information
Full namePratima Puhan
Nationality India
Born (1991-08-27) 27 August 1991 (age 32)
Cuttack, Odisha, India
Sport
CountryIndia
SportRowing
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing  India
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Guangzhou Coxless pair

Pratima Puhan (born 27 August 1991 in Cuttack, Odisha) is an Indian rower. She won a bronze medal in Women coxless pair event with Pramila Prava Minz of Odisha in the 2010 Asian Games.

Achievements

  • Wrote rowing history for India by becoming the first Indian women along with Pramila Prava Minz to win a medal in 2010 Asian Games.[1]
  • She and Pramila Prava Minz claimed a bronze in the coxless pair event, clocking seven minutes and 47.50 seconds at Guangzhou, China on 19 November 2010.[2]

References

  1. ^ Nair, Abhijit (26 October 2020). "Pratima - Pramila: India's only female duo to win a rowing medal in Asian Games". thebridge.in. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
  2. ^ "Article". www.orisports.com.