Devu Thapa

Devu Thapa
Personal information
Nationality    Nepal
Born (1974-02-07) 7 February 1974
Jumla, Nepal
Height 1.56 m (5 ft 1 12 in)
Weight 63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
Sport Judo
Event(s) 63 kg

Devu Thapa (Nepali: देबु थापा) (born February 7, 1974 in Jumla) is a Nepalese judoka, who played for the light middleweight category.[1] At age thirty-four, Thapa made her official debut for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed in the women's 63 kg class. She lost her first preliminary match to Chinese Taipei's Wang Chin-Fang, who was able to score an automatic ippon at twenty-two seconds.[2]

References

  1. "Devu Thapa". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 11 December 2012.
  2. "Women's Half Middleweight (63kg/139 lbs) Preliminaries". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 11 December 2012.

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