
Asmita's mother
Asmita's mother is a remarkable figure who, despite the deep sorrow of losing her husband, demonstrated immense strength and determination by encouraging her daughter to continue training in judo. Her decision to support Asmita's dreams in the face of grief was crucial in helping Asmita persevere, ultimately leading her to become the first Indian judoka to win a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games.
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Asmita's mother encouraged her to return to training after her father's death.
Asmita Dey Judo Gold: “Everything had finished after my father died”: Behind Asmita Dey’s historic gold medal lies an emotional story of her father who earned ₹300 a month by fixing cyclesThe Times of India·
India· 2026-08-01

