Sofia Gadegaard Shah (Nepali: सोफिया शाह; born 9 August 1997) is a Nepalese origin swimmer,[1][2] who has represented Nepal since 2013.
[3] Shah was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, but was raised from a young age in Kathmandu, Nepal with her family.
In May 2015, she was awarded a FINA one-year "Road to Rio" scholarship to train in Thanyapura Phuket, Thailand.
Shah set a new national record in heat rounds of the women's 200 meter freestyle during the 16th FINA World Championship in Kazan, Russia.
[5] Shah entered finals in all her events at the 12th South Asian Games 2016 in Guwahati, India.