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कर्णम मल्लेश्वरी. कर्णम मल्लेश्वरी (जन्म: 1 जून 1975) भारत की महिला भारोत्तोलक (वेटलिफ़्टर) हैं। वे ओलम्पिक खेलों में कांस्य पदक जीतने ...
Jun 2, 2020 · It is exactly two decades since weightlifter Karnam Malleswari clinched a historic bronze in the Sydney Games, becoming the first Indian woman athlete to win an Olympic medal. And, it is eight years since the weightlifting great from the relatively obscure town of Amudalavalasa of Srikakulam quit the sport.
Sep 19, 2020 · September 19, 2000. Sydney, Australia. The final of the 69kg women's weightlifting. Enter, stage left, the first lifter, India's Karnam Malleswari. She walks rapidly up to the stage, the five ...
Karnam Malleswari (born June 1, 1975) is an Indian athlete. She is best known as a weightlifter who won a bronze medal in the 2000 Summer Olympics at Sydney . She became the first Indian woman to stand on an Olympic victor's podium, [1] and she was the only Indian to win a medal in the 2000 olympic games.
Jun 1, 2023 · Here are seven facts you must know about the first woman Olympic champ of the country. 1. She received the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna in 1995 and the Padma Shri in 1999. Twitter. 2. In 1994, she won gold at the World Weightlifting Championships in Istanbul. Twitter. 3. Malleswari was born in Voosavanipeta, Andhra Pradesh.
Indian weightlifter Karnam Malleswari famously raised the bar for Indian women when she became the first ever female Olympic medallist at Sydney 2000. Her historic bronze medal still shines as brightly today as it did twenty years ago. “The feeling is still the same. It is just that I know the real value of the medal now,” the Indian legend ...
Jul 3, 2023 · Karnam Malleswari was born on 1 June 1975 in Andhra Pradesh’s small village Voosavanipeta to Karnam Manohar and Shyamla. Mr. Manohar was a constable in the Railway Protection Force (RPF). She has four sisters named Narsamma, Madhavi, and Krishna Kumari.
