Pooja Narwal

Pooja Narwal
Personal information
NationalityIndian
Born (2000-03-15) 15 March 2000
Height1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Medal record
Women's kabaddi
Representing  India
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place2022 HangzhouTeam

Pooja Narwal (ᱯᱩᱡᱟ ᱱᱟᱨᱣᱟᱞ, born 15 March 2000), also known as Pooja, is an Indian kabaddi player from Delhi.[1] She was part of the team that won the gold medal in the 2022 Asian Games.[2][3]

She also represented the Indian women's national kabaddi team that won gold in the Women’s Kabaddi World Cup 2025 at Bangladesh in November 2025.[4][5]

References

  1. ↑ "Asian Games 2023: Pawan Sehrawat, Naveen Kumar headline Indian men's kabaddi team - full squad". Olympics.com. 25 August 2023. Retrieved 7 October 2023. Indian women's kabaddi team for Asian Games: Akshima, Jyoti, Pooja, Pooja, Priyanka, Pushpa, Sakshi Kumari, Ritu Negi, Nidhi Sharma, Sushma Sharma, Snehal Pradeep Shinde, Sonali Vishnu Shingat
  2. ↑ Kabaddi - Women's Team - Gold Medal Match - Result (PDF) (Report). Asian Games, Hangzhou 2022. 2 October 2023. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2023. IND - India: 02 KUMARI Sakshi, 03 Pushpa, 04 SHARMA Nidhi, 06 Priyanka, 07 NEGI Ritu (C), 09 Pooja, 12 Jyoti, 01 SHARMA Sushma, 05 MALIK Muskan, 10 Pooja, 15 Akshima, 19 SHINDE Snehal Pradeep
  3. ↑ "India vs Chinese Taipei, Kabaddi Highlights, Asian Games 2023: IND Women beat TPE to win gold; 100th medal secured". sportstar.thehindu.com. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  4. ↑ "Women's Kabaddi World Cup 2025: India Squad Announced, Ritu Negi To Lead". sportsdigest.in. 12 November 2025. Retrieved 20 March 2026.
  5. ↑ Nag, Utathya (24 November 2025). "Women's Kabaddi World Cup 2025: India defend title - all match results, scores and points table". Olympics.com. Retrieved 16 March 2026.