Gool Nasikwala
{{short description|Indian table tennis player}}
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{{MedalSport | Women's table tennis}}
{{MedalCountry | {{IND}} }}
{{MedalCompetition | Asian Championships}}
{{MedalGold | 1952 Singapore | Singles}}
{{MedalGold | 1952 Singapore | Doubles}}
{{MedalGold | 1952 Singapore | Mixed Doubles}}
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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.{{cite web |url=https://thebridge.in/featured/1952-was-landmark-year-womens-sports-india/ |title=1952 was a landmark year for women's sports in India |website=The Bridge |date=6 January 2021 |access-date=25 March 2023 }}
Career
She was the national champion in 1945 and 1946 which was held at Bombay and Madras.{{Cite web |url=http://www.ttfi.org/pdf/National_Championships_Roll_Men%26Women.pdf |title=National Standings |access-date=25 March 2023 |archive-date=28 April 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170428221627/http://www.ttfi.org/pdf/National_Championships_Roll_Men%26Women.pdf |url-status=dead }}
In 1952, she won gold medals in singles, and doubles events in the Asian Table Tennis Championships in Singapore.{{cite web |url=http://www.ittf.com/ittf_stats/All_events3.asp?ID=5014 |title=ITTF_Database |access-date=2011-06-09 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121017021517/http://www.ittf.com/ittf_stats/All_events3.asp?ID=5014 |archive-date=2012-10-17 }}
See also
References
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{{Footer Asian Champions Table Tennis Singles Women}}
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Category:Indian female table tennis players
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