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  3. indianexpress.com › article › lifestyleAnju Bobby George reflects on the time she realised she has ...

    Sep 17, 2024 · Despite being advised by a doctor to withdraw from the World Championships, my husband and coach, Robert Bobby George, suggested we take a break and explore Europe as tourists, and encouraged me to watch the championships.

  4. www.newindianexpress.com › good-news › 2020A tale of inspiration: How Anju Bobby George wrote history ...

    Dec 8, 2020 · KOCHI: After finishing a training session in 2001, Anju Bobby George felt there was something wrong with her body. She was taking more time to recover and there were fainting episodes...

  5. olympics.com › en › newsAnju Bobby George hopes her kidney revelation inspires others

    Dec 8, 2020 · The condition acutely affected her recovery time, which took longer than most athletes with two functioning kidneys, and the fatigue and overexertion meant that doctors told Anju Bobby George to take a six-month break before her historic sojourn at the 2003 World Athletics Championships.

  6. indianexpress.com › article › sportsLeap of fate for Anju Bobby George: one kidney, more water ...

    Dec 10, 2020 · Anju consulted doctors when she suffered from fatigue, swelling and joint pain on her comeback in 2001 following injury. For the couple, Anju and husband and coach Robert Bobby George the finding came as a shock. Multiple doctors came to the same conclusion: She had only one kidney.

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  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Anju_Bobby_GeorgeAnju Bobby George - Wikipedia

    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. With this achievement, she became the first Indian athlete ever to win a medal in a World Championships in Athletics jumping 6.70 metres (22.0 ft). [1]

  8. sportstar.thehindu.com › magazine › anju-bobbyAnju Bobby George: The revelation and after - Sportstar

    Dec 27, 2020 · Anju and Robert Bobby George, her husband and coach, were in a dilemma. “We had not started international sport then. We had big ambitions. We knew we could make it, and I could not think of...

  9. www.espn.com › olympics › trackandfieldWorlds bronze with single kidney: Anju Bobby George's shock ...

    Dec 7, 2020 · Anju Bobby George won a bronze at the 2003 World Championships in Paris and a gold at the 2005 World Athletics Final in Monte Carlo. ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images