Karishma Karki is Nepali Olympian swimmer. Born: July 18, 1993 in Bansbari, Kathmandu, Nepal

Nepal

Nepal , officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked sovereign state located in South Asia. It is located in the Himalayas and bordered to the north by the People's Republic of China, and to the south, east, and west by the Republic of India...

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She had participated in Beijing Olympics 2008. Swimmer Karishma Karki has already created national record by bagging 12 gold medals at the Fifth National Games. She was awarded The Best Female Player Of The Year by Nepal Sports Journalist Federation in 2009. She also participated in 9th South Asian Games held in Pakistan

Pakistan

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Family

Her father, Ishwor Karki is the head coach for the Nepali swimming team.Besides Karishma, her three other siblings have all been national-level swimmers; her younger brother, Kiran Karki, at the age of 9 is already a participant in this year’s games; and her older brother and sister too used to compete at the national level.

Gold Medals won at Fifth National Games

200m Breast-stroke

100m Butterfly

50m Backstroke

100m Freestyle

200m Freestyle

200m Backstroke

50m Butterfly

Women’s relay

200m Individual medley

100m Backstroke

100m breaststroke

50m freestyle

Education

Karishma is currently pursuing her undergraduate degree in architecture from Khwopa Engineering College

Khwopa Engineering College

Khwopa Engineering College] is situated in the city of Bhaktapur, Nepal. It was established as a community college to provide engineering education by the local government....

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