2024-25 Track & Field Roster
Parulekar, Sharvari

Sharvari Parulekar
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- High School:
- Udayachal
- Hometown:
- Mumbai, India
- Prev School:
- KJ Somaiya College of Science & Commerce
Bio
Sharvari Parulekar TFRRS Profile
CAREER HONORS
• USTFCCCA Outdoor All-America Second Team, Triple Jump (2025)
• ACC Outdoor Silver Medalist, Triple Jump (2025)
• All-ACC Outdoor First Team, Triple Jump (2025)
• NCAA East Regional Qualifier, Triple Jump (2025)
• USTFCCCA All-Academic Team (2025)
• All-ACC Outdoor Academic Team (2025)
• ACC Academic Honor Roll (2025)
2024-25
Indoor:
• Competed in the long jump at three meets
• Recorded a personal-best mark of 5.66m (18-7) at the Music City Challenge
• Finished fourth in the event at the Eastern Indoors with a leap of 5.56m (18-3)
Outdoor:
• Competed at seven meets in the long jump and triple jump
• Notched the highest finish for a Louisville female in the triple jump at the NCAA Outdoor Championships in program history, placing 13th with a mark of 13.01m (42-8.25) (+2.7) to earn Second Team All-American distinction
• Punched her ticket to the national championship meet with a leap of 12.93m (42-5.25) at the NCAA East Regional to secure the 12th and final qualifying spot in the triple jump
• Earned the silver medal at the ACC Outdoor Championships in the triple jump with a wind-aided mark of 12.46m (44-2) (+4.7) on her final attempt of the competition, the best all-conditions jump in program history
• Won the triple jump at the Jim Freeman/Clark Wood Invitational with a personal-best leap of 12.99m (42-7.5) that moved her up to third in program history
Prep:
• Competed at three meets on the Indian Grand Prix in 2024, placing in the top-three in the triple jump in each of them
• Won the triple jump title at the Indian U23 Athletics Championships
• Rounded out the top five in the women's triple jump at the 2023 Indian Championships
Personal:
• Full name is Sharvari Avinash Parulekar
• Nickname is Sharu
• Birthdate is March 20, 2002
• Parents are Avinash Laxman and Swait Avinash Parulekar
• Has one sibling, Manasi Avinash
• Majoring in exercise physiology
• Hopes to continue track career after college or become a sports physiologist
• Proudest moment of her life was representing India at the 2019 Youth Athletics Championships
• Chose UofL because of the hard-working, determined people within the program
CAREER HONORS
• USTFCCCA Outdoor All-America Second Team, Triple Jump (2025)
• ACC Outdoor Silver Medalist, Triple Jump (2025)
• All-ACC Outdoor First Team, Triple Jump (2025)
• NCAA East Regional Qualifier, Triple Jump (2025)
• USTFCCCA All-Academic Team (2025)
• All-ACC Outdoor Academic Team (2025)
• ACC Academic Honor Roll (2025)
2024-25
Indoor:
• Competed in the long jump at three meets
• Recorded a personal-best mark of 5.66m (18-7) at the Music City Challenge
• Finished fourth in the event at the Eastern Indoors with a leap of 5.56m (18-3)
Outdoor:
• Competed at seven meets in the long jump and triple jump
• Notched the highest finish for a Louisville female in the triple jump at the NCAA Outdoor Championships in program history, placing 13th with a mark of 13.01m (42-8.25) (+2.7) to earn Second Team All-American distinction
• Punched her ticket to the national championship meet with a leap of 12.93m (42-5.25) at the NCAA East Regional to secure the 12th and final qualifying spot in the triple jump
• Earned the silver medal at the ACC Outdoor Championships in the triple jump with a wind-aided mark of 12.46m (44-2) (+4.7) on her final attempt of the competition, the best all-conditions jump in program history
• Won the triple jump at the Jim Freeman/Clark Wood Invitational with a personal-best leap of 12.99m (42-7.5) that moved her up to third in program history
Prep:
• Competed at three meets on the Indian Grand Prix in 2024, placing in the top-three in the triple jump in each of them
• Won the triple jump title at the Indian U23 Athletics Championships
• Rounded out the top five in the women's triple jump at the 2023 Indian Championships
Personal:
• Full name is Sharvari Avinash Parulekar
• Nickname is Sharu
• Birthdate is March 20, 2002
• Parents are Avinash Laxman and Swait Avinash Parulekar
• Has one sibling, Manasi Avinash
• Majoring in exercise physiology
• Hopes to continue track career after college or become a sports physiologist
• Proudest moment of her life was representing India at the 2019 Youth Athletics Championships
• Chose UofL because of the hard-working, determined people within the program
TFXC: Just Jayden
Wednesday, July 30
TFXC: The Last Jump
Monday, July 14
Joe Franklin Press Conference 02.26.25
Friday, May 16
2024 Track & Field and Cross Country Media Day
Monday, February 26