Joshna Chinappa

Joshna Chinappa

Joshna Chinappa (born 1986) is a squash player based in Chennai India.

Chinappa was the first Indian girl to win the British Squash Championship title in 2003, at Sheffield, U.K and was also the youngest Indian women's national champion.

Joshna Chinappa is the first beneficiary of the 40 crore "Mittal Champions Trust"

Titles

*British Open Junior, 2005 – winner
*Asian Junior, 2005 – winner
*World Junior, Belgium, 2005 – runner-up
*British Open Junior, 2004 – runner-up
*SAF Games, Pakistan, 2004 – gold
*Hongkong event, 2004 – runner-up
*Asian Championship, 2004 – bronze
*Malaysian Junior, 2004 – winner
*Junior National, 2004 – winner
*Senior National, 2004 – winner

External sources

* [http://www.ispsquash.com/Joshna'sArticleAndAchievements.htm ISP Squash Site Article on Chinappa]
* [http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/mp/2003/08/07/stories/2003080700450400.htm The Hindu article on training for the world juniors] (with pic)
* [http://www.ispsquash.com/Joshna_MittalChampionTrust.htm ] Joshna Adopted by Laxmi Mittal:


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