Sharmila Nicollet Wiki, Biography, Age, Achievements, Awards & More

Sharmila Nicollet is an Indian professional Golf player. She is the youngest Golfer from India to qualify for the Ladies European Tour. At the age of 11, she started to play Golf and succeeded when she was just 15. She is a former national sub-junior swimming champion and she holds a record of 72 gold and silver medals in state and national aquatic meets in 1997-2001. She is the first-ever youngest player to win the All-India Ladies Amateur Championship held in 2007-2008.

With her tremendous effort, she won the Order of Merit on India’s Women’s Golf Association in 2009-2010. Later, she qualified for the British Open after completing the T22 in Hero Honda Women’s Indian Open. In 2011, she gave an open statement that she wished to play for India in the Olympics and win a Gold medal. Unfortunately, she met with an accident and her leg was injured heavily. With her confidence, she made a comeback and won seven titles in Joburg Ladies Open that was held in 2020. She has an estimated net worth of $2 million by 2022.

Biography

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Achievements

• Sharmila won the All India Ladies Amateur Championship in 2007-2008.
• She is the youngest Indian golfer to qualify for the Ladies European Tour in 2009.
• Sharmila Nicollet became the second Indian to earn a full card at the Ladies European Tour (2012).
• In 2012, she won the title of Hero-KGA tournament.
• She also holds the record of 11 wins in the Women’s Golf Association of India.

Awards

• She won Lady golfer of the year (IGULS) award in 2007.
• In 2010, she recognized as Player of the Year (WGAI).

Interesting Facts

These are the interesting and less-known facts about Sharmila Nicollet.

• From her childhood itself, she was seen in the advertisements like Kwality Walls, Puma, etc.
• She is popular for her enthralling looks and earns from modelling as well.
• Sharmila represented India in the Asian Pacific Junior Golf Tournament held in San Diego.
• She has more than 269k+ followers in Instagram (as of Mar 2022).
• Sharmila made her appearance in the Femina list of power held in 2016.
• Sharmila loves pets like fish, turtles and dogs and she has 7 dogs.

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