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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Karnam_MalleswariKarnam Malleswari - Wikipedia

    Karnam Malleswari (born 1 June 1975) is a retired Indian weightlifter. She is the first Indian woman to win a medal at the Olympics in 2000. In 1994, she received the Arjuna Award and in 1999, she received the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award, India's highest sporting honour, and the civilian Padma Shri award.

  2. www.gettyimages.in › photos › karnam-malleswari26 Karnam Malleswari Photos & High Res Pictures - Getty Images

    Browse Getty Images’ premium collection of high-quality, authentic Karnam Malleswari photos and royalty-free pictures, taken by professional Getty Images photographers.

  3. www.instagram.com › kmmalleswariKarnam Malleswari (@kmmalleswari) • Instagram photos and videos

    6,221 Followers, 18 Following, 260 Posts - Karnam Malleswari (@kmmalleswari) on Instagram: "Indian Weightlifter 🇮🇳 🏋️‍♀️ 1st 🇮🇳 Woman Olympic Medalist 🥉 🏅Padma Shri,🎖️Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna & 🏹 Arjuna Awardee VC, Delhi Sports University 🎓".

  4. olympics.com › en › newsKarnam Malleswari’s bronze at Sydney 2000 lifts Indian women up

    Feb 6, 2023 · Karnam Malleswari made her country proud at the Sydney 2000 Games as she became the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal. She won a bronze in weightlifting. IOC

  5. olympics.com › en › athletesKarnam Malleswari Biography, Olympic Medals, Records and Age

    Indian weightlifter Karnam Malleswari holds the distinguished honour of being the first woman from India to win a medal at the Olympics. Her career’s crowning achievement came at the Sydney 2000 Olympics.

  6. sportstar.thehindu.com › olympics › paris-20242000 Olympics Special Interview - Karnam Malleswari: The ... -...

    Jul 13, 2024 · Karnam Malleswari is the first Indian woman athlete to win an Olympic medal — bronze in weightlifting. | Photo Credit: Getty Images

  7. www.indiatoday.in › sports › olympicsGreatest Indian Olympians: Karnam Malleswari - India Today

    Jul 18, 2024 · Malleswari is the first Indian woman weightlifter to win gold at the world championships. Weightlifter Karnam Malleswari etched her name in history by becoming the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal. She accomplished the feat at the Sydney Olympics in 2000. Her remarkable achievement not only marked a significant milestone in Indian ...

  8. olympics.com › en › videoKarnam Malleswari's podium finish at Sydney 2000- Highlights -...

    A bronze medal, but a woman of gold. Karnam Malleswari's medal broke the glass ceiling for Indian women. A look back at India's weightlifting pioneer Karnam Malleswari's momentous victory as she writes her own chapter in Indian Olympic history at Sydney 2000.

  9. timesofindia.indiatimes.com › sports › paris-olympics-2024Karnam Malleswari | Paris Olympics 2024 News - Times of India

    Jul 20, 2024 · Karnam Malleswari, a trailblazer in Indian sports, etched her name in history by becoming the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal. Born on June 1, 1975, in a small village in Andhra Pradesh ...

  10. sportstar.thehindu.com › other-sports › karnam-malleswari-sydney-olympics-bronzeKarnam Malleswari: I feel proud that I was the first one to...

    Feb 28, 2024 · India’s Karnam Malleswari, who won the bronze medal in the women’s 69 kg division weightlifting event at the Sydney Olympics 2000, is greeted by her mother on arrival from Australia. | Photo...