Shailaja Kumar

{{Short description|Indian alpine skier (born 1967)}}

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|full_name = Shailaja N Kumar

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|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1967|01|17|df=y}}

|birth_place = Delhi, India

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Shailaja Kumar (born 17 January 1967) is an Indian former alpine skier. She competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics. She is the first Indian woman to participate at the Winter Olympics.{{Cite news|url=https://www.olympic.org/shailaja-kumar|title=Shailaja KUMAR - Olympic Alpine Skiing {{!}} India|date=2016-06-17|work=International Olympic Committee|access-date=2017-10-03|language=en}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ku/shailaja-kumar-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418082332/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ku/shailaja-kumar-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2020-04-18|title=Shailaja Kumar Bio, Stats, and Results|website=Olympics at Sports-Reference.com|language=en|access-date=2017-10-03}} She is the daughter of the accomplished mountaineer, Colonel Narendra Kumar (mountaineer).