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Anju Bobby George (born 19 April 1977) is a retired Indian athlete. Anju Bobby George made history when she won the bronze medal in long jump at the 2003 World Championships in Athletics in Paris.
India’s first athletics world championship medal winner, Anju Bobby George occupies a special place in the country’s track and field history. The two-time Olympian also holds India’s women’s long jump national record.
F ormer Indian athlete Anju Bobby George has said that 90m is the magical mark and if Tokyo Olympics gold medalist Neeraj Chopra manages to breach that distance, he will be able to defend his gold ...
Aug 29, 2020 · Though her best at the Olympic Games was a fifth-place finish at Athens 2004, Anju Bobby George holds the distinction of being the only Indian to win a medal at the World Athletics Championships, a competition as fierce as the Olympics.
Mar 17, 2004 · When Anju Bobby George won a surprise bronze with her fifth round effort 6.70m at the World Championships in Paris, she became the first ever medallist for her native India in a global track and field competition.
Dec 8, 2020 · Former Indian long-jumper Anju Bobby George, the only Indian to climb the podium at the World Athletics Championships, reveals she has only one kidney.
6 days ago · Anju Bobby George can now chuckle about her experiences from two decades ago, but her playful disposition barely conceals the fact that she once felt helpless and alone when ‘taking on the world ...
Anju Bobby George, 2003 Paris medalist, lauded Neeraj Chopra for winning India's second medal in World Athletics Championships history. Creating history on Sunday,...
Dec 2, 2021 · Legendary Indian athlete Anju Bobby George has been bestowed with the Woman of the Year Award by World Athletics for grooming talent in the country and for her advocacy of gender equality.
Anju Bobby GEORGE | Profile | World Athletics. Country. India. Born. 19 APR 1977. Athlete Code. 14282844. Follow me. Honours Summary. 1 x World Championships Bronze medallist. 1 x In Top 8 at Olympic Games. 1 x In Top 8 at World Championships. 1 x Asian Games winner. More Honours. Personal Bests. Seasons Bests. Results. Progression. Honours.
