Sharmila Devi

Sharmila Devi
Personal information
Full name Sharmila Devi Godara
Born (2001-10-10) 10 October 2001 (age 23)
Hisar, Haryana, India
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current club Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.
Senior career
Years Team
Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2019– India 66 (8)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  India
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Birmingham Team
Asia Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Muscat
Asian Champions Trophy
Gold medal – first place 2024 Rajgir

Sharmila Devi Godara is an Indian field hockey player.[1][2] She hails from Hisar, Haryana.[3]

Career

She made her international debut against the USA in the 2019 Women's FIH Olympic Qualifiers, where she scored a goal.[3][4]

In 2021, she was selected as part of the Indian squad which would participate in the Tokyo Olympics.[5]

References

  1. ^ Sadanandam, Abishek (24 June 2021). "A look at the Indian women's hockey team going to the Tokyo Olympics". thebridge.in. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Tokyo Olympics: 4th spot no mean feat, hockey players' kin". The Tribune. 7 August 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Happy with opportunities in senior team, want to make each one count: Indian women's forward Sharmila Devi". The New Indian Express. 6 February 2021. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Fortunate to be playing alongside Rani Rampal and Vandana Katariya, says Sharmila Devi | Hockey News - Times of India". The Times of India. 5 November 2020. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Hockey India announces women's squad for Tokyo Olympics 2020". Hindustan Times. 17 June 2021. Retrieved 5 July 2021.