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P. T. Usha. 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.
Long after her successful career as an athlete, PT Usha was elected as the president of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) in 2022 at the age of 58. She is the first woman president of the IOA in its 95-year history and the first Olympian appointed as IOA president.
May 9, 2023 · PT Usha, who missed an Olympic medal by a whisker, is one of the most decorated athletes in Indian history. The Kerala sprinter was coached by the famous OM Nambiar. With a cabinet full of international medals and accolades, PT Usha is a bonafide Indian track and field legend.
Synthetic Track. The work on Synthetic Track is nearing completion under the Supervision of CPWD and Sports Authority of India (SAI) and is expected to be ready before the end of the year. When completed this will indeed be a mile stone in the history of Usha School and a boon to the athletes.. read more. articles.
Aug 18, 2020 · Pilavullakandi Thekkeparambil Usha, or PT Usha, is, perhaps, best known for her incredible run at the Los Angeles 1984 Olympic Games. As agonising as missing out on an Olympic medal by a mere 1/100th of a second was, LA is often considered the coronation of India’s ‘queen of the track and field’.
Apr 20, 2018 · From her travel travails in Pakistan as a teenager to why she was terrified of running against the Russians as a 16-year-old at the Moscow Olympics and the heartbreak at the 1984 Games where she ...
Nov 9, 2021 · Prasar Bharati Archives presents P.T. Usha a retired track and field athlete with speed, grace and charisma who notched up five medals in the 1986 Asian Games, including four gold medals.
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