Linthoi Chanambam

Linthoi Chanambam is an Indian judoka who won the gold medal in the 2022 World Judo Cadets Championships at Sarajevo in the 57 kg women's event.[1][2] She hails from Manipur state in India. She became the first ever Indian medalist in any age category of the World Championships.[3]

Linthoi Chanambam
Personal information
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryIndia
SportJudo
Weight class–57 kg
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  India
Asian Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Beirut –57 kg
World Cadets Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Sarajevo –57 kg
Asian Cadet Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Bangkok –57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Beirut –57 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF65266
JudoInside.com156350
Updated on 30 August 2022.

She had earlier won a Gold medal at the Asian Cadet and Junior Judo Championships, held in Bangkok.[4]

References
  1. "Chanambam Linthoi". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
  2. "Linthoi Chanambam". JudoInside.com. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
  3. Desk, The Bridge (26 August 2022). "Linthoi Chanambam first ever Indian to become Judo world champion". TheBridge.in. Archived from the original on 27 August 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
  4. Anand, Anish (27 August 2022). "Meet Linthoi Chanambam: India's first judo world champion across age groups". Sony ESPN. Archived from the original on 27 August 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2022.


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