Varsha Soni
Indian field hockey player
Medal record
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Varsha Soni (from Jaipur, Rajasthan) was a member of the Indian Women's Hockey Team. She was raised in Jaipur, Rajasthan and is the youngest of 7 sisters and 1 brother. She studied at University Maharani College, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur. She started her career in Field Hockey at an early age and eventually made it onto the Indian national team where she represented India at the 1980 Summer Olympics and the 1982 Asian Games. She worked for the Indian Railways in Jaipur and is also a recipient of the Arjuna Award.
References
- sports-reference
External links
- Varsha Soni at the International Hockey Federation
- Varsha Soni at Olympedia
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India squad – 1980 Summer Olympics – 4th place
- 1 Margaret Toscano
- 2 Sudha Chaudhry
- 3 Gangotri Bhandari
- 4 Rekha Mundphan
- 5 Rupa Kumari Saini (c)
- 6 Varsha Soni
- 7 Eliza Nelson
- 8 Prem Maya Sonir
- 9 Nazleen Madraswalla
- 10 Selma D'Silva
- 11 Lorraine Fernandes
- 12 Harpreet Gill
- 13 Balwinder Kaur Bhatia
- 14 Nisha Sharma
- Coach: Arnavaz Damania
India squad – 1982 Asian Games – Gold medal (1st Title) | ||
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