Bangalore: While Ashwini A. Shetty, the recent sprit queen of India is in disgrace and barred from London Olympics this year, another local girl from Karkala, Mamatha Poojary, also a gold medalist in china, has led the Indian Kabaddi Women’s team to gold again and glory too by wining the inaugural world Kabaddi Cup Sunday, March 4 at Patna, by 25-19 in the finals against Iran.
Mamatha, the skipper told press that her team members were very Careful even on the home ground, against rivals and every member worked hard for the teams success. The achievement brought success and a great sense of relief, she informed.
CM Sadananda Gowda congratulated the Indian Kabaddi team on it stupendous success and Mamatha emerging as a star per former for Winners. Initial poverty was no bar to her success, he stated.