Devu Thapa
Olympic judoka
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| Intro | Olympic judoka | |
| Places | Nepal | |
| is | Athlete Martial artist Judoka | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 7 February 1974, Jumla, Jumla District, Karnali Zone, Mid-Western Region | |
| Age | 51 years | |
| Star sign | Aquarius |
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Biography
Devu Thapa (Nepali: देबु थापा) (born February 7, 1974 in Jumla) is a Nepalese judoka, who played for the light middleweight category. At age thirty-four, Thapa made her official debut for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed in the women's 63 kg class. She lost her first preliminary match to Chinese Taipei's Wang Chin-Fang, who was able to score an automatic ippon at twenty-two seconds.