Chekrovolu Swuro
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''' Entry into the sport ''' Since her childhood, Chekrovolu has been practising archery and was encouraged to take up archery by her elder sister Vesuzolu, a major archer herself. | ''' Entry into the sport ''' Since her childhood, Chekrovolu has been practising archery and was encouraged to take up archery by her elder sister Vesuzolu, a major archer herself. | ||
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Claim to fame
SPORT - ARCHERY
Day job - Assistant Sub-Inspector Nagaland Police
Height - 5'7" (171 cm)
Weight: 161 lbs (73 kg)
Birthday - November 21, 1982
Career high – Represented India at the London Olympics: the First Person from Nagaland to become an Olympian in 64 years!
Status - Single
Hometown lives in Dimapur, Nagaland
Born in Phek, Nagaland, India
Entry into the sport Since her childhood, Chekrovolu has been practising archery and was encouraged to take up archery by her elder sister Vesuzolu, a major archer herself.
Major career achievements
2013: Arjuna Award
Member of the Indian Archery team at the 2012 Olympics Games in London
Bronze medal in the 2008 Asian Games
Silver medal in the Senior [Indian] National Archery Championship in 1996
Gold Medal at the 21st Junior National Archery Championship
Gold medal in 5th & 6th National Games
Silver medal at the 1st Asian Archery Circuit meet in 1999
Silver medal at the 3rd Asian Archery Circuit meet in 2000
Gold medal in the 2nd Commonwealth Archery Championship in 2006
Three Bronze medals in the 2007 World Cup
Detailed results
