Health Fitness Trust is operated by eminent international athlete marathoner of repute Dr. Sunita Godara (1992 Asian Marathon Gold medalist)
Dr. Sunita Godara has won international marathons with two Asian Medals, 25 Golds, 12 Silvers & 13 Bronze across the globe in 26 countries. In 1992 she won the 3rd Asian Marathon Championship Gold & in 1998 Asian Championship Bronze in Bangkok Marathon. She ran the Boston Marathon in 1985 and the London Marathon twice in 1990 & 1992.
Dr. Sunita Godara: Founder of Health Fitness Trust
She covered total of 130,000 kms in training. Dr. Sunita holds a Record of more than 200 int’l Races in 26 countries that includes 76 Full marathons (42.2km), 123 Half Marathons (21km) & 15 Road Races (10km) in her running carrier from 1984 to 2010. Her sports carrier started in 1976 in college.
She is the founder of Health Fitness Trust which took birth in 1994.
Former ASIAN MARATHON CHAMPION & Wellness Coach
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
- Doctorate in Sports & Fitness from Banasthali University 2015
- Written a Keep Fit book in 1988
- B.A. from Banasthali Vidyapeeth, Tonk, Rajasthan (1976-78)
- Masters in Public Administration 1980 Rajasthan University, Jaipur.
- Diploma in Yoga 1982 from Vishwayatan Yogashram, Katra Jammu.
- Diploma in Coaching with specialization in Athletics 1986 from National Institute of Sports, Patiala (1 year course).
- Certificate courses in Fitness, aerobics, HIV/AIDS.
- Worked as a Yoga & Sports Teacher in Mothers Int’l School, Delhi 1982-87.
- Invited as SPEAKER to various National & International Seminars/ Conferences on Sports, Drug Abuse and HIV/AIDS (London, Belgrade, Macau, Seoul, many cities in Japan, Malaysia & Singapore.
- Marathon Coaching Experience 37 years.
- Since 1994 HFT Champion’s Marathon Club for Local Runners Free Coaching program for Health Fitness Trust members.
- Since 2006 HFT Elite Marathon Club management pan India for 150 top National runners in the big prize money Marathons.
- Since 2017 Admin & Chief Coach of Delhi Skechers Go Run Club.
Current Positions
- Founder trustee & director, Health Fitness Trust since it’s inception in 1994.
- President Health fitness society since 2002
- Member consultative committee on prohibition and prevention of drug abuse of directorate of prohibition, Govt of Delhi.
- Board member – ministry of steel, govt of India – sports committee member
- Board Member – CISF Sexual Harassment Committee
- Advisor Physical Foundation of India (National Sports Promotion Organization) with Sports Ministry, GOI
- Chairperson – Aainball Federation of India
- 2021 Board Member as NGO Chief – CISF Sexual Harassment committee
- Panelist on National TV Channels – Times Now, Aajtak, India News, India Today, CNN News 18 & many more.
Performances and achievements in sports
- 1985 – 1st time Represented India in the Boston Marathon in 1995 as India’s National Champion by winning the 1984 Rath Marathon.
- 1992 Asian Marathon Gold Medalist in Bandung Indonesia.
- 1996 Asian Marathon Bronze Medal in Bangkok, Thailand.
- 1996 Atlanta Olympics as Torch Bearer Escort Runner from India at Georgia Town.
- Participated in marathons in 26 countries covering all continents from 1985- 2005 in an athletic carrier spanning 30 years.
- Won maximum Int’l Medals in AIMS Marathons by any Indian. In full Marathon 25 Gold, 12 Silver & 13 Bronze Medal along with more than 100 podium finish in the Int’l Half Marathons
International Marathon Victories – glimpse from 1988 to 2006
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