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Pullangada Rohini Bopanna (Sowmya) from Kodagu has been appointed as a judge by the Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) for the 9th Women’s Asia Cup 2017 to be held at Kakamigahara, Japan from Oct. 28 to Nov. 5.

Earlier, Rohini had been appointed as the judge for the South Asian Games held at Guwahati in Assam in February 2016 and for the 4th Women’s Asian Champions Trophy held in Singapore from Oct. 29, 2016 till Nov. 5.

She is the wife of former international goal keeper Pullangada U. Bopanna and daughter of Nellamakkada Sabu Monnaiah and Devamaji.

Rohini has been actively participating in nationals as well as events held in local region. She was appointed as a technical judge for 7th Hockey India Sub-Junior Women’s National Championship held at Ramanathapuram in Tamil Nadu this year for B-Division and as an Assistant Tournament Director for A Division.

She was also appointed as a technical officer for the 7th Hockey India Junior Women National Championship held at Bhopal this year and she was a judge for the Bengaluru Hockey Association All India ‘A’ Division Super league 2017 (Men).

source: http://www.starofmysore.com / Star of Mysore / Home> Sports / October 18th, 2017