Sharmila Godara

Sharmila Godara

Personal information
Full name	Sharmila Devi Godara
Born	(2001-10-10) 10 October 2001 (age 23) Hisar, Haryana, India
Playing position	Forward
Senior career
Years	Team
	Hockey Haryana
	Indian Oil Corporation Ltd
2025–	Soorma Hockey Club
National team
Years	Team	Caps	Goals
2019–	India	74	(8)
Medal record Women's field hockey Representing   India Commonwealth Games 2022 Birmingham Team Asia Cup 2022 Muscat Asian Champions Trophy 2024 Rajgir

Sharmila Devi Godara, also known as Sharmila Devi, is an Indian field hockey player from Haryana. ^{[1] [2]} She plays as forward for the Soorma Hockey Club and Hockey Haryana.

Early life

Godara is from Hisar, Haryana. ^[3] She is employed with the Indian Oil Corporation Limited and plays for their hockey team.

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. "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.

External links

• Sharmila Devi at Hockey India