Sumangala Sharma

{{short description|Indian archer}}

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Sumangala Sharma (born 30 December 1986) is an athlete from India. She competes in archery.{{cite news|url=http://www.india-today.com/itoday/20040809/athens.html|archive-url=https://archive.today/20121206010007/http://www.india-today.com/itoday/20040809/athens.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=6 December 2012|title=Ready, Aim, Aspire...|date=9 August 2004|publisher=India Today|access-date=6 February 2010}}{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sh/sumangala-sharma-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418110331/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sh/sumangala-sharma-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=18 April 2020|title=Sumangala Sharma |publisher=sports-reference.com|accessdate=6 February 2010}}

Sharma represented India at the 2004 Summer Olympics.{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/2004/08/21/stories/2004082106422000.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040824215018/http://www.hindu.com/2004/08/21/stories/2004082106422000.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=24 August 2004|title=Indian women lose narrowly |date=21 August 2004 |newspaper=The Hindu|accessdate=6 February 2010}} She placed 20th in the women's individual ranking round with a 72-arrow score of 638. In the first round of elimination, she faced 45th-ranked Chen Li Ju of Chinese Taipei. Sharma defeated Chen, winning 142-133 in the 18-arrow match to advance to the round of 32. In that round, she faced Kirstin Jean Lewis of South Africa, losing to the 52nd-ranked archer 157-153 in the regulation 18 arrows. Bolotova finished 24th in women's individual archery.

Sharma was also a member of the 8th-place Indian women's archery team.