Garima Chaudhary wins gold medal at 2016 Judo Championship

Q.  Which Indian was the only sports person to represent India in the London 2012 Olympics in the field of Judo?
- Published on 02 May 16

a. Garima Chaudhary
b. Anisha Chaudhary
c. Garima Gupta
d. None of the above

ANSWER: Garima Chaudhary
 
Garima Chaudhary has clinched the gold medal at the 2016 Commonwealth Judo Championship finals at Port Elizabeth in South Africa.
  • Participating in the 63 kg category, this 26-year-old from Meerut followed up her quarter-final exit from the previous edition of the competition held at Glasgow in 2014 in perfect fashion, winning the event.
  • Garima was the only representative from India to contest for Olympic glory in London 2012 at Judo.
  • India will be hosting the 2018 Commonwealth Judo Championships in Jaipur, besides organizing the Asian Cadet and Asian Junior Judo Championships in September in Kerala this year.
  • Judo is a sport of Japanese origin.

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