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Question
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 |
Solution
| 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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