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  1. Ashwini Nachappa (born 21 October 1967) is an Indian former track and field athlete and actress from Madikeri. Nachappa gained fame around the start of the 1980s, when she outran P.T. Usha on two occasions. She has been referred to as India's FloJo. In 1988 she received the Arjuna award.

  2. ASHWINI NACHAPPA EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW | Signature Studios#ashwininachappa #athlete #journalistanjali #signaturestudios Pls Subscribe:https://www.youtube.com/c...

  3. Mar 7, 2016 · Ashwini Nachappa was one of the most promising Indian athletes during the 1980s. She came into the limelight after she beat P.T Usha on two occasions. She was referred as India’s...

  4. Oct 17, 2023 · Who is Ashwini Nachappa? Ashwini Nachappa holds immense significance in Indian athletics. Not just a former sprinter, she’s a dedicated advocate who contributed substantially to sports development in India. Let’s delve into her life story to understand why she’s highly regarded. Early Life and Athletic Beginnings

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  6. Nov 4, 2011 · Ashwini Nachappa set the tracks ablaze not just with her performances but also her impeccable fashion sense. She was dubbed as the glamour girl of Indian athletics by the media and perhaps it was only natural for her to try her luck in movies.

  7. 5 days ago · The Paris Olympics 2024 is around the corner and India is going with the largest contingent. DH's Hita Prakesh chats with Olympian and former international athlete Ashwini Nachappa on India's ...

  8. May 24, 2024 · Anju Bobby George and Ashwini Nachappa discuss doping in Indian athletics, highlighting challenges faced by young athletes and coaches.

  9. Ashwini Nachappa was a noticeable figure on the track long before that fateful race in 1991. Fondly known as the Indian FloJo- after the beautiful American Olympic champion Florence-Griffith Joyner, she was hailed as one of the most glamorous figures in athletics with names like Shiny Wilson and PT Usha providing stiff competition for her.

  10. 15 hours ago · Home Sports News Nation needs to applaud Manu's courage, grit and determination, says Arjuna Awardee Ashwini Nachappa. Nation needs to applaud Manu's courage, grit and determination, says Arjuna Awardee Ashwini Nachappa. In a conversation with CNBCTV-18 Ashwini Nachappa, a former Indian Athlete and Arjuna Awardee, said that Manu Bhaker could further swell her medal tally at the ongoing Paris Games.