"Biography" of Indian Women's Golfer Aditi Ashok...
Aditi Ashok at the Tokyo Olympics The 23-year-old, who was ranked world number 200 during Tokyo 2020, finished fourth and missed out on a medal after going toe-to-toe with the best in the world.
"India is slowly changing now, athletes are trying to go to the Olympics to win medals." Aditi Ashok Women's Olympic Golf has stunned everyone with her high performance in the Tokyo Olympics 2021. Because Aditi Ashok has reached the place where she can register her name on the page of history after just one game.
Aditi Ashok was born on 29 March 1998 in Bangalore, Aditi is an Indian professional golfer. She plays on the Ladies European Tour and the LPGA Tour. He made his Olympic Games debut at the 2016 Summer Olympics. She qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, represented India in golf and finished fourth.
Biography | |
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Name | Aditi Ashok |
Profession | Indian professional golfer |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height | in centimeters- 173 cm in meters- 1.73 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 8” |
Weight | in Kilograms- 57 kg in Pounds- 126 lbs |
Golf | |
Turned Pro | 1st January 2016 |
Coach/Mentor | Bamby Randhawa (Former Coach) Tarun Sardesai (Former Coach) Nicolas Cabaret (Fitness) - Present Steven Giuliano (Golf) - Present |
Handedness | Right |
Club | Bangalore Golf Club |
Achievements | Amateur Wins • In 2011, Southern India Junior, USHA Karnataka Junior, Faldo Series Asia-India, All India Championship & East India Tolly Ladies. • In 2012, USHA Army Championship, USHA Delhi Ladies & All India Junior. • In 2013, Asia Pacific Junior Championship . • In 2014, USHA IGU All India Ladies & Girls Championship and Eastern India Ladies Amateur. • In 2015, St. Rule Trophy, Army Ladies & Junior Championship, Southern India Ladies & Junior Girls Championship and Thailand Amateur Open. Professional Wins In 2011, Hero Professional Tour Leg 1 & Leg 3. |
Career Turning Point | In 2016, when she won the Lalla Aicha Tour School. |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 29 March 1998 |
Birth Place | Bangalore, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Bangalore, India |
School | The Frank Anthony Public School, Bangalore (2002-2016) |
Family | Father Name- Pandit Gudlamani
Mother Name- Maheshwari |
Hobbies | listening to music, sports, reading books & watching movies and collecting lapel pins |
Favourite Things | |
Favourite Course | Old Course at St. Andrews |
Favourite Athlete | BabeZaharias (Olympian & Golfer) |
Women's Golfer Aditi Ashok Early Life:
Aditi Ashok completed her studies from The Frank Anthony Public School, Bangalore. Aditi Ashok started playing golf at the age of 5. Aditi's father is Pandit Gudlamani and mother's name is Maheshwari, Aditi Ashok has got support from her family to play golf. Aditi Ashok's father had inspired her to play golf. And her mother has also boosted Aditi's enthusiasm in every match. Due to family support, Aditi Ashok won her first national title at the age of 9.
When Aditi showed interest in golf as a child, her father sent her to take golf training at the Karnataka Golf Association driving range. This is where the golf career of Aditi Ashok started.
Aditi Ashok's Coach:
Aditi Ashok has learned from many professional coaches and mentors in her golf career. Aditi Ashok took her training from Bombay Randhawa, Tarun Sardesai, Necolus Cabaret, Steven Guliano.
Aditi Ashok career:
Golfer Aditi Ashok played in the Asia Pacific Invitation Tournament at the age of 12. She emerged victorious in her first professional tour at the age of 13. He won the National Junior Championship for three consecutive times in 2012, 2013 and 2014. In 2014, he won both junior and senior titles at the same time. She was the only Indian golfer to have played in both the 2013 Asian Youth Games, the Youth Olympics and the Asian Games in 2014.
She turned pro on January 1, 2016 after winning the Ladies British Amateur Stroke Play Championship in 2015. In 2016, Aditi Ashok became India's first and youngest champion by winning the Ladies European Tour title. Aditi Ashok became the champion of Hero Women's Indian Open in 2016 itself. Two weeks later, Aditi Ashok also won the Hero Women's Indian Open. Aditi Ashok has also won the title of Rookie of the Year. After this Aditi Ashok also won LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament under LPGA Tour card 2017. In 2018, Aditi Ashok created a new record by making 17 cuts in 24 events. In 2019, Aditi Ashok did 13 out of 22 events in the LPGA Tour events. Aditi Ashok got second place here.
Tokyo Olympic Match 2021:
Golfer Aditi Ashok represented India at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the women's individual stroke play event at the Tokyo Olympics, in which she was ranked 200th in the world. Aditi finished fourth with scores of 269 and 15-under par, two shots behind gold medalist Nelly Korda of the United States. India has not won any medal in the game of golf so far. But this year people were expected to win medals with Aditi Ashok. Aditi was performing better in the fourth round. And with this she reached only the 4th place and got out. Due to which he could not win any medal in his name. But the good thing is that for the first time in the golf game in India, an athlete has qualified and reached the fourth position.
FAQ
Ans: Golf
Q: What is the name of Aditi Ashok's father?
Ans: Pandit Gudlamani
Q: Who is the coach of golfer Aditi Ashok?
Ans: Bombay Randhawa, Tarun Sardesai, Necolus Cabaret, Steven Guliano etc.
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