{{Short description|Nepalese sprinter (born 1997)}} {{For|a Nepalese politician|Saraswati Chaudhary}} {{Infobox sportsperson | headercolor = | name = Sarswati Chaudhary | image = | image_size = <!--Only for images narrower than 220 pixels.--> | caption = Chaudhary in the middle (in pink shirt) at the 2020 Summer Olympics | birth_name = | fullname = | nickname = | nationality = | residence = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1997|2|12|df=yes}} | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | height = | weight = | website = | country = {{NEP}} | sport = Athletics | event = 100 metres | collegeteam = | club = | team = | turnedpro = | coach = | retired = | coaching = | worlds = | regionals = | nationals = | olympics = | paralympics = | highestranking = | pb = | medaltemplates = }} '''Sarswati Chaudhary''' (born 12 February 1997) is a Nepalese female track and field athlete who competes in the 100 metres. She was her nation's sole representative at the 2019 World Athletics Championships, where she competed in the heats of the women's 100 m and set a Nepalese record of 12.72 seconds for the event, ranking 46th overall.<ref>[https://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-championships/iaaf-world-athletics-championships-doha-2019-6033/country/nepal Nepal Doha 2019]. IAAF. Retrieved 2019-09-28.</ref> She did not qualify to compete in the semi-finals.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Women's 100 metres – Heats|url=https://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/6033/AT-100-W-h----.RS4.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190928152924/https://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/6033/AT-100-W-h----.RS4.pdf|archive-date=28 September 2019|access-date=5 August 2020|website=2019 World Athletics Championships}}</ref><ref>[https://english.makalukhabar.com/2021/07/15495/ Nepal’s challenge ended with Saraswati’s exit ]. Makalukhabar. Retrieved 2022-05-05.</ref><ref>[https://kathmandupost.com/sports/2021/07/31/athlete-chaudhary-exits-tokyo-olympics-from-preliminary-round Athlete Chaudhary exits Tokyo Olympics from preliminary round]. Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 2022-05-05.</ref><ref>[https://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/chaudhary-ends-olympics-campaign-with-average-performance Chaudhary ends Olympics campaign with average performance ]. Himilayan News. Retrieved 2022-05-05.</ref>
==International competitions== {| {{AchievementTable|Event=yes}} |- |2019 |World Championships |Doha, Qatar |46th (p) |100 m |12.72 {{AthAbbr|NR|Nepalese}} |- |2021 |Olympic Games |Tokyo, Japan |20th (p) |100 m |12.91 |}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Chaudhary, Sarswati}} Category:1997 births Category:Living people Category:Nepalese women sprinters Category:World Athletics Championships athletes for Nepal Category:Olympic athletes for Nepal Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics Category:Olympic women sprinters Category:21st-century Nepalese sportswomen {{Nepal-athletics-bio-stub}}