Sandeep Thakral

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Sandeep Thakral (born 13 October 1973) [1] is an Indian bridge player. He was selected to the Indian bridge team to take part in the 2022 Asian Games at Hangzhou, China. [2] In the final, team suffered a defeat to Hong Kong and were awarded the silver medal. [3] [4] [5] In the semifinals, India defeated China. [6] In 2018 Asian Games, the Indian team won a bronze medal. [7]

Sandeep is a resident of Gurugram. He runs his own IT company. He began playing bridge in 1998 and won a bronze medal at the Commonwealth Championships in 2011. He won the gold at the BIFEM in 2021 and 2023. [8]

References

  1. ↑ Lahiri, Dipankar (5 October 2023). "Away from media glare, Indian bridge team conquers China in their mind palace". The Bridge - Home of Indian Sports. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  2. ↑ "Full list of Indian athletes for Asian Games 2023". Firstpost. 26 August 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  3. ↑ "Hangzhou Asian Games Bridge: Indian men go down against Hong Kong; settle for silver". The Hindu . 6 October 2023. ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  4. ↑ "Hangzhou Asian Games: Indian men's bridge team beats China to enter final". The Times of India . 4 October 2023. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  5. ↑ Prasad, Aashin (6 October 2023). "Cards on the table, smoke breaks in between: Behind the scenes of India's silver medal in bridge at Asian Games". Sportstar. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  6. ↑ "Hangzhou Asian Games: Indian men's bridge team beats China to enter final". The Times of India. 4 October 2023. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  7. ↑ "Men's bridge team upgrades Jakarta bronze to silver". Bangalore Mirror. 7 October 2023. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  8. ↑ "Bridge to Asiad podium: CEO who knows how to play his cards right". The Times of India. 8 October 2023. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 14 October 2023.


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