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Three players recommended by TTFI for Arjuna Award

Arjuna Award is an honour conferred by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports in order to recognize the achievement of athletes.

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Published : Apr 28, 2019, 10:30 AM IST

Updated : Apr 28, 2019, 3:09 PM IST

Harmeet Desai and Sanil Shetty

New Delhi: The Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) has recommended three players for the Arjuna Award this year.

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While among male players, Harmeet Desai and Sanil Shetty have been recommended, the only woman who got recommended is table-tennis ace Madhurika Patkar.

Arjuna Award is an honour conferred by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports in order to recognize the achievement of athletes.

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Madhurika Patkar with medal

Surat-based Desai won a gold medal for India in last year's Commonwealth games in the table tennis men's doubles match with his partner G Sathiyan.

Shetty won a bronze medal in the men's doubles along with Desai in the 2018 Commonwealth games.

New Delhi: The Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) has recommended three players for the Arjuna Award this year.

Overview

While among male players, Harmeet Desai and Sanil Shetty have been recommended, the only woman who got recommended is table-tennis ace Madhurika Patkar.

Arjuna Award is an honour conferred by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports in order to recognize the achievement of athletes.

TTFI ,  Arjuna Award , Table Tennis , Harmeet Desai
Madhurika Patkar with medal

Surat-based Desai won a gold medal for India in last year's Commonwealth games in the table tennis men's doubles match with his partner G Sathiyan.

Shetty won a bronze medal in the men's doubles along with Desai in the 2018 Commonwealth games.

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New Delhi: The Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) has recommended three players for the Arjuna Award this year.



While among male players, Harmeet Desai and Sanil Shetty have been recommended, the only woman who got recommended is table-tennis ace Madhurika Patkar.



Arjuna Award is an honour conferred by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports in order to recognise the achievement of athletes.



Surat-based Desai won a gold medal for India in last year's Commonwealth games in the table tennis men's doubles match with his partner G Sathiyan.



Shetty won a bronze medal in the men's doubles along with Desai in the 2018 Commonwealth games.


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Last Updated : Apr 28, 2019, 3:09 PM IST
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