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Ankita Das (born 17 July 1993) is an Indian
table tennis Table tennis, also known as ping-pong and whiff-whaff, is a sport in which two or four players hit a lightweight ball, also known as the ping-pong ball, back and forth across a table using small solid rackets. It takes place on a hard table div ...
player from
Siliguri Siliguri, ) is a major tier-II city in West Bengal. It forms twin cities, "Twin Cities" with the neighboring district capital of Jalpaiguri. The city spans areas of the Darjeeling district, Darjeeling and Jalpaiguri districts in the Indian sta ...
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West Bengal West Bengal (, Bengali: ''Poshchim Bongo'', , abbr. WB) is a state in the eastern portion of India. It is situated along the Bay of Bengal, along with a population of over 91 million inhabitants within an area of . West Bengal is the fourt ...
. She participated in World Championship and reached quarter-finals. She represented India at the
2012 London Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event A multi-sport event is an organized sporting event, often held over multiple days, featuring competi ...
in Women's singles event. She was also the youngest girl in that Olympic.


Career

Ankita Das has won senior championship at the 75th senior National table tennis championships (2014) Das has won championship at the 75th senior National table tennis championships (2014) Women's singles event. before was practicing under of Coach Mantu Gosh Arjuna Awardee. she was the youngest girl in that olympic. she played in junior world championship 2011, singles quarterfinalist and got fair play award. she made history in that tournament, she got most popular player award in senior asian championship, made history again, 10 years she played national final continues in her career, its history in indian table tennis. she played cadet world challenge, and got gold medal in the teams, and singles got 8th position, she played lusofonia games and got bronze, silver, gold in that tournament.


See also

* India at the 2012 Summer Olympics *
Table tennis at the 2012 Summer Olympics Table tennis at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London took place from Saturday 28 July to Wednesday 8 August 2012 at ExCeL London. 174 athletes, 86 men and 88 women, competed in four events. Table tennis has appeared at the Summer Olympics on six ...
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Table tennis at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Qualification An NOC may enter up to six athletes, two male and two female athletes in singles events and up to one men's and one women's team in team events. Qualification summary Qualifiers Singles A total of 69 athletes qualified for each singles event ...


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Living people Olympic table tennis players for India Sportswomen from West Bengal Table tennis players at the 2012 Summer Olympics People from Darjeeling Bengali sportspeople Indian female table tennis players People from Siliguri 1993 births Table tennis players at the 2014 Asian Games 21st-century Indian women 21st-century Indian people Racket sportspeople from West Bengal Asian Games competitors for India {{India-tabletennis-bio-stub