| Sreeja Akula Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 5 ft 4 in |
| Weight | 55 kg |
| Date of Birth | July 31, 1998 |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Sreeja Akula is an Indian table tennis player who rose to fame after winning a gold medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Born Name
Sreeja Akula
Nick Name
Sreeja
Sun Sign
Leo
Born Place
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Residence
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Nationality
Education
Sreeja attended Rosary Convent High School, Hyderabad, Telangana. According to sources, she went on to study at Badruka College Of Commerce & Arts.
She has trained under the watchful eye of Somnath Ghosh and fitness coach Hirak Bagchi.
Occupation
Table Tennis Player
Family
- Father – Pravin Akula
- Mother – Sai Sudha
- Siblings – Ravali Akula (Older Sister) (Professional Tennis Player)
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 4 in or 162.5 cm
Weight
55 kg or 121 lbs
Race / Ethnicity
Asian (Indian)
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Slender physical appearance
Religion
Hinduism
Sreeja Akula Facts
- Originally, Sreeja is from Hyderabad, Telangana.
- She is a right-handed tennis player.
- As of November 2022, Sreeja was ranked at #68 position internationally and #1 in the national ranking.
- She bagged a position at the Reserve Bank of India through a sports scholarship in 2018 and has competed in several national-level championships for them.
- Sreeja won a gold medal in the mixed doubles category at the 2022 Commonwealth Games held in Birmingham, the United Kingdom.
- It was her older sister who inspired her to play tennis and her tennis partner Achanta Sharath Kamal.
- She won the 83rd Senior National and Inter-State Table Tennis Championships in 2022.
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