Sonali Vishnu Shingate

Sonali Vishnu Shingate (born 27 May 1995) is an Indian professional women's Kabaddi player and the current part of India national kabaddi team. She was part of the national teams which won the gold medal at the South Asian Games 2019 and the silver medal at the 2018 Asian Games.[1]

Sonali Shingate
Sonali Shingate At SAG 2019
Personal information
Birth nameSonali Shingate
Full nameSonali Vishnu Shingate
NationalityIndian
CitizenshipIndian
Born (1995-05-27) 27 May 1995
Mumbai Maharashtra, India
OccupationKabaddi Player
Years activefrom 2014 to date
Height171 CM
Sport
CountryIndia
SportKabaddi
PositionRaider
LeagueWomen's Kabaddi Challenge
ClubShivshakti Mahila Sangh
TeamIndia,

Maharashtra, Indian Railways,

Ice Divas
Medal record

 India

Asian Games
Silver medal – second place2018 JakartaTeam
2019 South Asian Games
Gold medal – first place2019 KathmanduTeam

Early life

Born in a middle-class family from Maharashtra, Shingate started playing kabaddi after completing her high school education. She training for the game at the Shiv Shakti Mahila Sangha club under coach Rajesh Padave.[2]

Career

National career

In 2014, Shingate played for Maharashtra's junior team, which lost to Haryana in the quarterfinal.[3]

International career

Shingate participated in the Asian Games in Indonesia in 2018, in which India won the silver medal. In 2019, she represented India in the 13th South Asian Games that took place in Kathmandu Nepal and won the gold medal.[3]

References

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