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Collect information from newspapers, magazines, periodicals, and books about any two famous sports women. Prepare their profiles. Use the following format.

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Collect information from newspapers, magazines, periodicals, and books about any two famous sports women. Prepare their profiles. Use the following format.

Name Details
Date of birth  
State/Team she represents  
Sports/ Games she is associated with  
Debut (first entry)  
Best in her career  
Hobbies  
Awards/ Medals received  
Chart
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Name Details
Name Saina Nehwal
Date of birth 17/03/1990
State/Team she represents Haryana
Sports/ Games she is associated with Badminton
Debut (first entry) The Philippines Open (2006)
Best in her career Rank 1 (2015)
Hobbies Karate
Awards/ Medals received Arjuna Award

 

Name Details
Name Dipika Pallikal
Date of birth 21/09/1991
State/Team she represents Tamil Nadu
Sports/ Games she is associated with Squash
Debut (first entry) Orange County Open (2011)
Best in her career Rank 10 (2012)
Hobbies Modelling
Awards/ Medals received Arjuna Award
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