Suman Sharma

Suman Sharma got the Arjuna Award in 1983 in basketball for her achievements in the field of sports. She was the first woman Arjuna awardee in basketball.[1] Sharma is the first vice chairman of the Indian Basketball Players Association.[2]

Father Sh. Jugal Kishore Sharma
Mother Smt. Chander Kanta
Date of Birth June 24, 1958
Birth Place Amritsar (Punjab), India
Education BA, MP.Ed., M.Phil, Ph.D
National 1978 to 1984
International ABC 1980-Hong Kong

ABC 1982-Tokyo (Captain)
Asian Games 1982-Delhi
ABC 1984-Shanghai

Awards Arjuna Award-1983

M.R.S. Award-1985

References

  1. ↑ http://www.hindustantimes.com/punjab/play-for-the-pride-of-country-suman-sharma-first-woman-arjuna-awardee-in-basketball/story-urCdUNKJXqvifCX0DTCgRI.html
  2. ↑ https://in.news.yahoo.com/indian-basketball-players-association-formed-150003844.html
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