The following list is comprised of female Indian athletes who have either won championships, titles or medals, or set a record in their respective event.
- Anju Bobby George, Track and field – Conferred with Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, Padma Shri, Arjuna Award
- Alka Tomar, Wrestling – Conferred with Arjuna Award
- Anita, Wrestling
- Anita Sood, Swimming – Conferred with Arjuna Award
- Anjali Bhagwat, Shooting – Conferred with Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, Arjuna Award.
- Anisa Sayyed, Shooting
- Anjum Chopra, Cricket – Conferred with Arjuna Award
- Anuradha Biswal, Track and field
- Aparna Popat, Badminton – Conferred with Arjuna Award
- Asha Agarwal, Track and field – Conferred with Arjuna Award
- Ashwini Ponnappa, Badminton – Conferred with Arjuna Award
- Ashwini Nachappa
- Bobby Aloysius, Track and field
- Beenamol, Track and field – Conferred with Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, Padma Shri, Arjuna Award.
- Bula Choudhury, Swimming – Conferred with Padma Shri, Arjuna Award.
- Chhanda Gayen, Mountaineering – first Bengali woman to climb Mount Everest
- Deepika Kumari, Archery – Conferred with Arjuna Award
- Dola Banerjee, Archery – Conferred with Arjuna Award
- Divya Singh, Basketball
- Dronavalli Harika, Chess – Conferred with Arjuna Award
- Geeta Zutshi, Track and field – Conferred with Padma Shri, Arjuna Award.
- Geeta Singh, Wrestling
- Geetika Jakhar, Wrestling – Conferred with Arjuna Award
- Joshna Chinappa, Squash
- Harwant Kaur, Track and field
- Jyotirmoyee Sikdar, Track and field – Conferred with Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, Padma Shri, Arjuna Award.
- Jhulan Goswami, Cricket – Conferred with Arjuna Award
- Jwala Gutta, Badminton – Conferred with Arjuna Award
- Kamaljeet Sandhu, Track and field – Conferred with Padma Shri
- Kavita Raut, Track and field
- Koneru Humpy, Chess – Conferred with Padma Shri, Arjuna Award.
- Karnam Malleswari, Weightlifting – Conferred with Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, Padma Shri, Arjuna Award, bronze medal in the 2000 Summer Olympics at Sydney lifting 110 kg.
- Kunjarani Devi, Weightlifting – Conferred with Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, Arjuna Award.
- Krishna Poonia, Track and field
- Krushnaa Patil, Mountaineering
- Mary Dsouza Sequeira, conferred with Dyan Chand Award, ((Track and Field)) and ((Field Hockey)) First Double International, winner in First Asian Games Silver and Bronze and Second Asian Games
- M C Mary Kom, Women’s boxing – Conferred with Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, Padma Shri, Arjuna Award.
- M D Valsamma, Track and field – Conferred with Padma Shri, Arjuna Award.
- Prajusha Maliakkal, Track and field
- Manjeet Kaur, Track and field – Conferred with Arjuna Award
- Madhumita Bisht, Badminton – Conferred with Padma Shri, Arjuna Award.
- Mithali Raj, Cricket – Conferred with Arjuna Award
- Neelam Jaswant Singh, Track and field – Conferred with Arjuna Award
- Neha Aggarwal, table tennis
- Nisha Millet, Swimming – Conferred with Arjuna Award
- pinki pramanik
- Poulomi Ghatak, Table Tennis – Conferred with Arjuna Award
- Pritam Rani Siwach, Hockey – Conferred with Arjuna Award
- Priyadarshini, Ultra Marathon[1]
- Rahi Sarnobat, Shooting
- Ranjit Singh Gujjar, Para table tennis
- Reeth Abraham, Track and field – Conferred with Arjuna Award.
- Renubala Chanu, Weightlifting
- Santhi Soundarajan, Winner of 11 International Medals for India and 50 for her home state Tamil Nadu.
- Saina Nehwal, Badminton – Conferred with Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, Padma Shri, Arjuna Award.
- Sania Mirza, Tennis – Conferred with Padma Shri, Arjuna Award.
- Sandhya Agarwal, Cricket – Conferred with Arjuna Award
- Sarjubala Devi, Boxer – 2011 AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships gold medalist.
- Shikha Tandon, Swimming – Conferred with Arjuna Award
- Shiny Abraham, Track and field – Conferred with Padma Shri, Arjuna Award.
- J. J. Shobha, Track and field – Conferred with Arjuna Award
- Seema Antil, Track and field
- Soma Biswas, Track and field – Conferred with Arjuna Award
- Stephie D’Souza, Track and field – Conferred with Arjuna Award
- Sunita Rani, Track and field – Conferred with Padma Shri, Arjuna Award.
- Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi, Chess – Conferred with Arjuna Award
- P. T. Usha, Track and field – Conferred with Padma Shri, Arjuna Award.
- Tania Sachdev, Chess – Conferred with Arjuna Award
- Tejaswini Sawant, Shooting
Rohit Ghosh is a Senior Writer for www.Rantsports.com. Follow him on Twitter @RohitGhosh. “Like” him on Facebook or add him to your network on Google.
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