Neha Aggarwal

Neha Aggarwal Sharma (born 11 January 1990) is an Indian table tennis player who participated in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, the only woman from India to feature in that discipline.[2] Aggarwal earned her position at the Olympics by defeating Poulomi Ghatak and Mouma Das, who had been favored to win. The Delhi girl, who did her schooling from Delhi Public School, R. K. Puram and her college from St. Stephen's College, University of Delhi, was the winner of Junior National Table Tennis Championship held at Ahmedabad and Kolkata. She did not receive a medal, having been eliminated after losing to Chinese born Australian Jiang Fang Lay. She has a Masters in Sports Management from Columbia University, New York.[3]

Neha Aggarwal
Nationality India
ResidenceDelhi, India
Born (1990-01-11) 11 January 1990
Playing styleRight-handed, shakehand
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Weight67 kg (148 lb)[1]


See also

  • Indian Squad for 2008 Olympics

References

  1. "Neha Aggarwal Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
  2. Rahul Acharya (11 April 2016). "Neha Aggarwal - Interview". teamusa.org.
  3. "Meet the Olympian Working to Fund Indian Athletes to the Global Games". ivyplusnetwork.com.


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