Pratima Puhan

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Pratima Puhan
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Full namePratima Puhan
NationalityFlag of India.svg  India
Born (1991-08-27) 27 August 1991 (age 32)
Cuttack, Odisha, India
Sport
CountryIndia
Sport Rowing
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing Flag of India.svg  India
Asian Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2010 Guangzhou Coxless pair

Pratima Puhan (born 27 August 1991 in Cuttack, Odisha) is an Indian rower. She won a bronze medal in Women coxless pair event with Pramila Prava Minz of Odisha in the 2010 Asian Games.

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References

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