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Pilavullakandi Thekkeparambil Usha (born 27 June 1964) is an Indian sports administrator and retired track and field athlete. Usha was born in Koothali near Perambra in Kozhikode district, Kerala. She grew up in Payyoli.
PT Usha - Pilavullakandi Thekkeparambil Usha to use her full name - is one of India's greatest athletes, often called the country's "queen of track and field". A graceful sprinter with long strides, she dominated Asian track-and-field events for most of the 1980s, winning 23 medals in all, 14 of which were gold.
Jun 27, 2024 · Some Lesser Known Facts About P. T. Usha. P. T. Usha is a former Indian athlete and a nominated member of the Rajya Sabha. She has brought many laurels to India with her various athletic competitions at the national and international levels. In November 2022, she was elected as the President of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA). [8] The Hindu
Nov 28, 2022 · P.T. Usha, a legendary former Indian Sprinter is set to become the first Woman President of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA). Check P.T. Usha's records, education, medals, age, family,...
Sep 28, 2024 · PT Usha won her first international medal during the 1982 Asian Games in New Delhi where she clinched silver medals in the 100m and 200m events. Since then, PT Usha went on to win 11 medals at the Asian Games - four gold and seven silver.
104K Followers, 37 Following, 281 Posts - P.T.Usha (@ptushaofficial) on Instagram: "Olympian - Track & Field Athlete | Member of Parliament - Rajya Sabha | President - Indian Olympic Association"
Jun 27, 2016 · PT Usha was born in a village named Payyoli, and went on to become our Golden Girl! Here are some facts about her.
P.T. Usha was named sportsperson of the century and the sports woman of the Millennium by the Indian Olympic Association, and is still the Indian with most international track and field medals. She retired in the year 2000, with a promise to groom bright young talents in her sports School in Kerala.
Nov 11, 2024 · Such was the speed, grace and charisma of PT Usha, who notched up five medals in the 1986 Asian Games, including four gold medals. Usha, born in Payyoli, Kozhikode district of Kerala, remained the ‘Queen of track and field’ for almost two decades.
Jul 18, 2024 · P. T. Usha is in a tearing hurry, as she was on the track, to bring in professionalism in the Indian sports administration at the Indian Olympic Association (IOA). Usha, winner of 23 medals,...
