S. Apoorva

S. Apoorva
Personal information
Full nameSaikumar Apoorva/Saikumar Apporwa
NationalityIndian
Born1981
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
Sport
Country India
Sportcarrom
Medal record
Representing  India
Women's carrom
Carrom World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2018 Chuncheon singles
Gold medal – first place 2018 Chuncheon team
Carrom World Championship
Gold medal – first place 2004 Colombo singles
Gold medal – first place 2016 Birmingham singles
Gold medal – first place 2016 Birmingham doubles
Gold medal – first place 2016 Birmingham team

Saikumar Apoorva (born 1981) also popularly known by her short name S. Apoorva also spelt as either S. Apoorwa or S. Appoorwa is an Indian carrom player and a defending carrom world champion in women's singles.[1] She also currently works as a senior administrative officer in Life Insurance Corporation of India. She is also the first world champion in any sport to have emerged from the city of Hyderabad.[2]

  1. ^ "s.appoorwa - punjabcarrom". sites.google.com. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
  2. ^ Subrahmanyam, V. v (14 March 2013). "Appoorwa is on a comeback trail". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 6 October 2019.