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This List of Indian Sportswomen includes Indian female sportspersons who brought laurels for the country at the international stage. Indian professional badminton player P.V.Sindhu. Anjali Bhagwat, Shooting - Conferred with Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, Arjuna Award. Anju Bobby George, Long Jump; Apurvi Chandela, Air rifle shooting; Anisa ...
Dutee Chand (born 3 February 1996) is an Indian professional sprinter and current national champion in the women's 100 metres event. [ 5] Chand is the first Indian to win a gold medal in 100 m race in a global competition, and in 2016 took part in the Rio Olympic Games. [ 6] She is the third Indian woman to ever qualify for the Women's 100 ...
4 ( first in 2010) Champions (2010, 2014, 2022) The India women's national kabaddi team represents India in international women's kabaddi competitions. [ 1][ 2] Kabaddi is an Indian subcontinent-based contact sport. It is one among India's most popular sports, mostly of village dwellers. In kabaddi, India has competed in four Asian Games and ...
Smriti Shriniwas Mandhana ( / smrɪ.tiː ˈmɑːn.dən.ɑː / smri-tee MAHN-dən-ah; [ 1] born 18 July 1996) is an Indian cricketer who represents the Indian women's national team. She plays for Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Women's Premier League (WPL). [ 2][ 3][ 4] In domestic cricket, she represents the Maharashtra cricket team. [ 4]
The India women's national cricket team, also known as Women in Blue, [8] represents India in women's international cricket.It is governed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), and is a full member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) with Women's Test, Women's One Day International (WODI), and Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) status.
Harmanpreet Kaur ( / ˈhɑːr.mən.priːt ˈkɔːr / HAHR-mən-preet KOR; [ 1] born 8 March 1989) is an Indian cricketer who captains the India women's national cricket team in all formats. [ 2] She plays for and captains Mumbai Indians in the Women's Premier League. She plays as an all-rounder for the Indian women's cricket team; [ 3][ 4][ 5 ...
H. India women's national handball team. India women's national field hockey team. India women's national under-21 field hockey team.
Karnam Malleswari (born 1 June 1975) is a retired Indian weightlifter.She is the first Indian woman to win a medal at the Olympics in 2000. In 1994, she received the Arjuna Award and in 1999, she received the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award, India's highest sporting honour, and the civilian Padma Shri award.