Madhumita Bisht

Madhumita Bisht
Personal information
Country	India
Born	(1964-10-05) 5 October 1964 (age 60) West Bengal, India
Height	5 ft 3 in (160 cm)
Handedness	Right [1]
Women's singles, Women's doubles, Mixed doubles
Highest ranking	28 (1992)
Medal record Representing   India Women's badminton Commonwealth Games 1998 Kuala lumpur Women's team Asian Games 1982 New Delhi Women's Team [2]

Madhumita Bisht (born Madhumita Goswami on 5 October 1964 at Jalpaiguri) is an Indian former badminton player from West Bengal. ^[3] She is an eight-time National singles champion, nine-time doubles winner and a twelve-time mixed doubles winner. She represented India in the 1992 Olympics in Women's singles discipline. ^[4]

Awards

• She received the Arjuna Award in 1982.
• Madhumita is recipient of the Padma Shri Award (2006). ^[5]

References

1. "Madhumita BISHT". BWF. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
2. Akaash Dasgupta (27 August 2018). "Asian Games 2018: Historic day for Indian badminton". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
3. "Madhumita Bisht- The Iron Lady of Indian Badminton". Yahoo News. 21 September 2015. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
4. One of a kind – Sportstar article
5. Padma Shri Awardees

External links

• Madhumita Bisht at BWFBadminton.com
• Madhumita Bisht at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (archived)
• Madhumita Bisht at Olympics.com
• Madhumita Bisht at Olympedia
• Madhumita Bisht at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)