Gool Nasikwala

Gool Nasikwala is a former table tennis player from India. She was the first Indian woman to win medals in international table tennis competitions in 1952.[1]

Gool Nasikwala
Full nameGool Nasikwala
Nationality India
Medal record
Women's table tennis
Representing  India
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 1952 Singapore Singles
Gold medal – first place 1952 Singapore Doubles
Gold medal – first place 1952 Singapore Mixed Doubles

Career

She was the national champion in 1945 and 1946 which was held at Bombay and Madras.[1][2]

In 1952, she won gold medals in singles, and doubles events in the Asian Table Tennis Championships in Singapore.[3]

See also

References
  1. "1952 was a landmark year for women's sports in India". The Bridge. 6 January 2021. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
  2. National Standings
  3. "ITTF_Database". Archived from the original on 17 October 2012. Retrieved 9 June 2011.


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