Dr. Shikha Gupta
Current Position: CEO
Organisation: Indian Rope Skipping Federation
Sport / Sector: Rope Skipping / Jump Rope
Working Area: All India
Location: New Delhi, India
Administrator Information
| Full Name | Dr. Shikha Gupta |
| Profession / Role | Sports Administrator |
| Current Position | CEO |
| Organisation | Indian Rope Skipping Federation |
| Sport / Sector | Rope Skipping |
| Working Area | All India |
| Years Active | 2023 – Present |
Dr Shikha Gupta Sports Administrator Profile
Dr. Shikha Gupta is a distinguished Sports Administrator, Physiotherapist and Fitness Expert with over 20 years of experience. She is featured on Sportsnet News. A Fit India Ambassador, President of India Awardee, and recipient of the International Working Women Award, she serves as the CEO of the Indian Rope Skipping Federation (IRSF).
She has also been recognized as a Fit India Ambassador, contributing significantly to fitness awareness across India.
Who is Dr. Shikha Gupta?
Dr. Shikha Gupta is a dedicated Community Health and Fitness Awareness promoter. She has been instrumental in transforming rope skipping from a recreational activity into a recognized competitive sport, focusing on integrating sports science with grassroots development to position India as a global leader in the discipline.
Professional Background
Early Life and Education
Dr. Gupta holds Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) and B.Ed degrees and a Postgraduate Diploma in Hospital Administration (PGDHA). She began her professional journey at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital and Max Super Speciality Hospital, building strong expertise in rehabilitation and patient care.
Since 2006, as the Founder and Clinical Director of Dr. Shikha Gupta Physiotherapy Clinic, she has helped numerous patients overcome joint, muscle, and neurological pain, enabling them to regain mobility, strength, and confidence.
She was honoured with the prestigious President Award by Shri K. R. Narayanan and later specialized in sports rehabilitation and athlete management.
Administrative Journey
Dr. Shikha Gupta’s transition into sports administration was an organic evolution from a parent to a national leader.
Her administrative impact accelerated in 2024, leading to her appointment as CEO of the Indian Rope Skipping Federation.
Positions Held
CEO: Indian Rope Skipping Federation (IRSF)
Fit India Ambassador: Sports Authority of India, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS)
Official Physiotherapist: Handball, Karate, Field Archery, Kettlebell Federations
Governance and Administrative Work
As a Sports Administrator, she focuses on transparency, athlete welfare, anti-doping awareness, and ethical sports governance.
Contribution to Sports Development
She is committed to building a safe, disciplined, and athlete-centric ecosystem for rope skipping in India.
Positions and Responsibilities
- Current Position: CEO – Indian Rope Skipping Federation
- Previous Position: Director
Major Contributions
Dr. Shikha Gupta has played an important role in promoting rope skipping as a structured and competitive sport in India. Through athlete awareness programs, sports rehabilitation support and grassroots participation initiatives, she has contributed towards the development of a more professional ecosystem for the sport.
She has also worked extensively in the areas of community fitness awareness, women participation in sports and athlete wellness programs.
Awards and Recognition
- President of India Award recipient
- Fit India Ambassador
- International Working Women Award recipient
- Recognised Physiotherapist and Sports Rehabilitation Expert
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