Sumit Mukherjee

Sumit Mukherjee
Personal information
NationalityIndian
Born (1974-11-18) 18 November 1974
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Sport
SportBridge
Medal record
Bridge
Representing  India
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place2022 HangzhouTeam
Bronze medal – third place2018 Jakarta PalembangTeam

Sumit Mukherjee (born 18 November 1974) is an Indian bridge player from Birati, Kolkata, West Bengal. He has been a member on the Indian national team that competed in the 2018 Asian Games and the 2022 Asian Games. He received a bronze medal at the 2018 games.[1][2] In 2023, Mukherjee won gold at the Bridge Federation of Asia and Middle-East Championships, earning him a place at the World Championships.[1][3]

In addition to playing bridge, Mukherjee works for the Kolkata Metro.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Chakraborty, Ajanta (16 May 2023). "Metro motorman gives India a gold". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Archived from the original on 7 October 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  2. ↑ Koshie, Nihal (14 August 2018). "India's bridge team at Asian Games: IITians, industrialist, art collector". The Indian Express. Archived from the original on 6 October 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  3. 1 2 Saha, Rajesh (15 May 2023). Saha, Ashmita (ed.). "Kolkata man wins gold medal for India at BFAME Championship in Lahore". India Today. Archived from the original on 24 May 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.