Kokila Kaushiklate (born ) is a visually challenged para athlete from Haryana, India. She won a bronze medal in the Judo Women's 48-kg J2 event at the 2022 Asian Para Games held at Gangzhou, China.
Early life
Kaushiklate is from Kasun village in Jind district but currently resides in Azad Nagar, Hisar, Haryana. Her father is a teacher and her mother is a social worker. She is supported by sports NGO, Olympic Gold Quest.
Career
Kaushiklate first won an international medal at the Commonwealth Judo Championships winning a silver medal in 2019. She is an 'Indusind for Sports' trainee. She is studying Class 12 in the Government Girls Senior Secondary School in Rupana village.
References
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