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New Delhi, Aug 12: India's kabaddi champion Mamata Poojary, who hails from Hermunde in Karkala taluk, has been named for the prestigious Arjuna Award.
Mamata Poojary, daughter of Bhoja Poojary and Kitti Poojarti, led the Indian kabaddi women's team to victory in the World Cup in March 2012. She married Abhishek Kotian, son of Sanjeeva and Indira on January 23, 2013.
The Arjuna Awards selection committee, headed by World Cup winning cricket captain Kapil Dev, couldn't find a suitable candidate for the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, the highest sports honour, and nominated 14 others, including cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin and pistol shooter Heena Sidhu, for the Arjuna Awards.
Eight names, including that of discus throwers Vikas Gowda, Krishna Poonia, shuttler P V Sindhu and golfer Jeev Milkha Singh, were initially recommended for the Khel Ratna. Only Jeev and Sindhu came close but the selection committee was not impressed with the former's 2012 Scottish Open win in the last four years. The committee also felt that Sindhu's bronze in last year's World Championships was not enough and she still has age on her side to get the award.
"Jeev's performance in the last four years was not impressive," said K
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Mangalore: Warm Welcome Accorded to Kabaddi Champion Mamata Poojary
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Daijiworld Media Network - Mangalore
Mangalore, Mar 11: Kabaddi star Mamata Poojary, who led the Indian women's team to World Cup victory on March 4, was given a warm welcome at Mangalore airport where she landed on Sunday March 11 at 7.30 pm.
Mamata, daughter of Bhoja Poojary and Kitti Poojarti from Yennehole near Ajekar, Karkala, came home to hundreds of well-wishers and family members who were waiting at the airport to receive her.
Speaking to mediapersons, Mamata said that she was elated over the victory in the final match against Iran.
Stating that Kabaddi had changed her life, the Indian captain said that her next dream is to see the Indian team play and win a gold in the Olympics, where it may not be introduced before 2020.
Expressing confidence that she would continue to play for the country, she thanked her coaches over the years for evoking an interest for the game in her and encouraging her all the way.
She lamented that girls from rural areas do not get the right opportunities to exhibit their talent in Kabaddi, adding that she was one of the few lucky ones to make it to the national team.
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