{{Short description|Indian lawn bowler (born 1980)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2022}} {{Infobox sportsperson | image = Lovely Choubey.jpg | caption = Choubey in August 2022 | nationality = Indian | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1980|8|3|df=y}} | birth_place = Ranchi, Jharkhand, India | height_cm = | medaltemplates = {{MedalCountry |{{IND}}}} {{MedalComp|Commonwealth Games}} {{MedalGold|2022 Birmingham|fours}} {{MedalComp|Asian Lawn Bowls Championship}} {{MedalSilver|2014 Shenzhen|singles}} {{MedalSilver|2014 Shenzhen|pairs}} {{MedalGold | 2023 Kuala Lumpur |fours}} }}
'''Lovely Choubey''' (born 3 August 1980) is a female international lawn bowler from India.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Lawn Bowls {{!}} Athlete Profile: Lovely CHOUBEY - Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games |url=https://results.gc2018.com/en/lawn-bowls/athlete-profile-n6026476-lovely-choubey.htm |access-date=2022-08-02 |website=results.gc2018.com}}</ref>
== Bowls career == ===World Championships=== Choubey was selected by the Indian national team, to represent them at the sport's blue riband event, the 2023 World Bowls Championship.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://bowlingfederationofindia.com/a-homepage-section/ |title=Team India for the World Championship 2023 |website=Bowling Federation of India |access-date=13 August 2023}}</ref> She participated in the women's fours and the women's pairs events.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://world2023.bowls.com.au/event-info/schedule/ |title=SCHEDULE & DRAWS |publisher=Bowls Australia |access-date=13 August 2023}}</ref>
=== Commonwealth Games === Choubey has represented India at three Commonwealth Games; in the triples and fours at the 2014 Commonwealth Games,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Lovely Choubey - Player Profile |url=https://thecgf.com/results/athletes/65010 |access-date=2 August 2022 |website=thecgf.com |archive-date=24 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220824054210/https://thecgf.com/results/athletes/65010 |url-status=dead }}</ref> in the pairs and fours at the 2018 Commonwealth Games<ref name=":0" /> and in the pairs and fours at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Lovely Choubey - Birmingham 2022 Results |url=https://results.birmingham2022.com/#/athlete-details/43233 |access-date=2022-08-02 |website=results.birmingham2022.com |language=en}}</ref> In the 2022 competition, she was part of the Indian Women's fours team, along with (Pinki Singh, Nayanmoni Saikia and Rupa Rani Tirkey) which won Gold beating South Africa in the final, 17–10.<ref>{{cite web |title=Result: Women's Fours - Gold Medal Match |url=https://results.birmingham2022.com/#/h2h-result/LBO/W/TEAM4-------------/FNL-/000100-- |access-date=2 Aug 2022 |website=results.birmingham2022.com |publisher=Commonwealth Games Federation}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/commonwealth-games-2022/indiabirmingham/cwg-2022-india-bag-historic-gold-in-womens-fours-lawn-bowls-event/articleshow/93302699.cms|title=CWG 2022: India bag historic gold in women's fours lawn bowls event|publisher=The Times of India|access-date=5 August 2022}}</ref>
=== Asian Championships === Choubey has won a silver medal in the singles as well as the pairs events at the 2014 Asian Lawn Bowls Championship.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Results - Bowling Federation of India |url=https://bowlingfederationofindia.com/contact/ |access-date=2 August 2022 |website=Bowling Federation of India}}</ref>
In 2023, she won the fours gold medal at the 14th Asian Lawn Bowls Championship in Kuala Lumpur.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatodayne.in/sport/story/assams-nayan-moni-saikia-makes-winning-contribution-as-india-secures-gold-in-14th-asian-lawn-bowls-championship-517497-2023-02-23|title=Assam's Nayan Moni Saikia makes winning contribution as India secures gold in 14th Asian Lawn Bowls Championship |website=India Today NE |access-date=14 March 2023}}</ref>
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Choubey, Lovely}} Category:1980 births Category:Living people Category:Indian bowls players Category:Sportspeople from Ranchi Category:Sportswomen from Jharkhand Category:Bowls players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games Category:Bowls players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Category:Bowls players at the 2022 Commonwealth Games Category:Commonwealth Games gold medallists for India Category:Medallists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games Category:Commonwealth Games gold medallists in lawn bowls