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'''Chekrovolu Swuro''' (born 21 November 1982 in Dzulhami Village, [[Phek district]], [[Nagaland]]<ref>[http://mittalchampionstrust.com/archery/chekrovolu-swuro/ Chekrovolu Swuro]</ref>) is an [[India]]n [[Archery|archer]]. She represented India in archery in the [[2002 Asian Games]] and [[2006 Asian Games]] held at [[Busan]], [[South Korea]] and [[Doha]], [[Qatar]] respectively. She was a member of the silver medal winning team in the [[2011 World Archery Championships]] held at [[Turin]], [[Italy]].<ref>[http://www.india-north-east.com/2012/07/chekrovolu-swuro-second-olympian-from.html Chekrovolu Swuro - the second Olympian from Nagaland], ''India-north-east.com''</ref> By winning a silver medal in the team event at the [[2011 World Archery Championships]] in [[Turin]] she qualified for the [[2012 Summer Olympics]] in both women's individual and team archery.<ref>{{cite web|title=Biography of Chekrovolu Swuro |url=http://www.opex.nic.in/index4.asp?ssslid=68&subsubsublinkid=15|publisher=opex.nic.in|accessdate=10 July 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Indian archers seem poised for medals at olympics|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/london-olympics-2012/news/Indian-archers-seem-poised-for-medals-at-Olympics/articleshow/14727654.cms|publisher=The times of India|accessdate=10 July 2012}}</ref>
'''Chekrovolu Swuro''' (born 21 November 1982 in Dzulhami Village, [[Phek district]], [[Nagaland]]<ref>[http://mittalchampionstrust.com/archery/chekrovolu-swuro/ Chekrovolu Swuro]</ref>) is an [[India]]n [[Archery|archer]]. She represented India in archery in the [[2002 Asian Games]] and [[2006 Asian Games]] held at [[Busan]], [[South Korea]] and [[Doha]], [[Qatar]] respectively. She was a member of the silver medal winning team in the [[2011 World Archery Championships]] held at [[Turin]], [[Italy]].<ref>[http://www.india-north-east.com/2012/07/chekrovolu-swuro-second-olympian-from.html Chekrovolu Swuro - the second Olympian from Nagaland], ''India-north-east.com''</ref> By winning a silver medal in the team event at the [[2011 World Archery Championships]] in [[Turin]] she qualified for the [[2012 Summer Olympics]] in both women's individual and team archery.<ref>{{cite web|title=Biography of Chekrovolu Swuro|url=http://www.opex.nic.in/index4.asp?ssslid=68&subsubsublinkid=15|publisher=opex.nic.in|accessdate=10 July 2012|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131004213427/http://www.opex.nic.in/index4.asp?ssslid=68&subsubsublinkid=15|archivedate=4 October 2013|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Indian archers seem poised for medals at olympics|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/london-olympics-2012/news/Indian-archers-seem-poised-for-medals-at-Olympics/articleshow/14727654.cms|publisher=The times of India|accessdate=10 July 2012}}</ref>


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Swuro lives in [[Dimapur]], [[Nagaland]]. She serves as Deputy Superintendent of police (DSP) in the Nagaland Armed Police(NAP). Her elder sister, [[Vesuzolu S.Vadeo]], was a former national archer. She has been competing at the international level for more than a decade, during which she has won many medals. Swuro represented India at the [[2012 London Olympic Games]]. She is the second Naga athlete to participate in the Olympics after a gap of 64 years.<ref>{{cite web|title=Indian archers seem poised for medals at olympics|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/london-olympics-2012/news/Indian-archers-seem-poised-for-medals-at-Olympics/articleshow/14727654.cms|publisher=The times of India|accessdate=10 July 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Chekrovolu Swuro: A Role Model For Young Nagas|url=http://www.nagajournal.com/featured/chekrovolu-swuro-a-role-model-for-young-nagas/5789|accessdate=10 July 2012}}</ref>
Swuro lives in [[Dimapur]], [[Nagaland]]. She serves as Deputy Superintendent of police (DSP) in the Nagaland Armed Police(NAP). Her elder sister, [[Vesuzolu S.Vadeo]], was a former national archer. She has been competing at the international level for more than a decade, during which she has won many medals. Swuro represented India at the [[2012 London Olympic Games]]. She is the second Naga athlete to participate in the Olympics after a gap of 64 years.<ref>{{cite web|title=Indian archers seem poised for medals at olympics|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/london-olympics-2012/news/Indian-archers-seem-poised-for-medals-at-Olympics/articleshow/14727654.cms|publisher=The times of India|accessdate=10 July 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Chekrovolu Swuro: A Role Model For Young Nagas|url=http://www.nagajournal.com/featured/chekrovolu-swuro-a-role-model-for-young-nagas/5789|accessdate=10 July 2012|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120717002220/http://www.nagajournal.com/featured/chekrovolu-swuro-a-role-model-for-young-nagas/5789|archivedate=17 July 2012|df=dmy-all}}</ref>


==Awards and recognition==
==Awards and recognition==

Revision as of 01:17, 4 August 2017

Chekrovolü Swüro
Personal information
NationalityIndian
Born (1982-11-21) 21 November 1982 (age 41)
Sport
CountryIndia
SportArchery

Chekrovolu Swuro (born 21 November 1982 in Dzulhami Village, Phek district, Nagaland[1]) is an Indian archer. She represented India in archery in the 2002 Asian Games and 2006 Asian Games held at Busan, South Korea and Doha, Qatar respectively. She was a member of the silver medal winning team in the 2011 World Archery Championships held at Turin, Italy.[2] By winning a silver medal in the team event at the 2011 World Archery Championships in Turin she qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics in both women's individual and team archery.[3][4]

Personal life

Swuro lives in Dimapur, Nagaland. She serves as Deputy Superintendent of police (DSP) in the Nagaland Armed Police(NAP). Her elder sister, Vesuzolu S.Vadeo, was a former national archer. She has been competing at the international level for more than a decade, during which she has won many medals. Swuro represented India at the 2012 London Olympic Games. She is the second Naga athlete to participate in the Olympics after a gap of 64 years.[5][6]

Awards and recognition

Arjuna award 2013

Career in Archery

2001 12th Asian Archery Championship Hong Kong; Indv. Qtr Final
2002 2nd Asian Archery Championship, China; Indv. Qtr Final
2002 14th Asian Games, Bhusan, Korea ; Indv. Qtr Final
2003 13th Asian Archery Championship, Myanmar; Team
2005 World Archery Championship Madrid, Spain ; Team
2005 Asian Archery Championship New Delhi, India; Team Bronze
2006 Commonwealth Archery Champ. Jamshedpur, India; Team Gold
2006 Asian Games, Doha, Qatar; Participated
2007 15th Asian Archery Championship, China; Team Bronze
2007 World Cup Stage IV, Dover, Great Britain; Team Bronze
2007 World Archery Championship, Dover, Great Britain; Participated
2009 16th Asian Archery Championship, Bali, Indonesia, Team 4th Position
2011 World Cup Stage 2, Antalya, Turkey; Team Bronze
2011 World Archery Championship, Turin, Italy; Team Silver
2011 World cup Stage 3, Turin, Italy ; Team Silver
2012 Summer Olympics in both women’s individual and team archery; Participated
[7]

References

  1. ^ Chekrovolu Swuro
  2. ^ Chekrovolu Swuro - the second Olympian from Nagaland, India-north-east.com
  3. ^ "Biography of Chekrovolu Swuro". opex.nic.in. Archived from the original on 4 October 2013. Retrieved 10 July 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ "Indian archers seem poised for medals at olympics". The times of India. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
  5. ^ "Indian archers seem poised for medals at olympics". The times of India. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
  6. ^ "Chekrovolu Swuro: A Role Model For Young Nagas". Archived from the original on 17 July 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  7. ^ 25 August 2015

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