Karnam Malleswari was the first Indian woman to clinch an Olympic medal after her bronze-winning effort at the 2000 Sydney Games. Nicolai Nayak May 04, 2020 · 09:26 am Updated Jun 23, 2020 · 05: ...

Karnam Malleswari was the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal. Malleswari's wards have already won medals at various events including at the Khelo India Games. Your login session has expired.

Karnam Malleswari interview: ‘That a girl could win an Olympic medal came as a shock to everyone’ But none of this mattered on the day. The only weight that mattered that day was 2.5 kg, the ...

Karnam Malleswari made history by becoming the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal, clinching bronze in the 69kg weightlifting category at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. Your login session has ...

Some of the headlines about Karnam Malleswari's Olympic medal win. ESPN Photo. Fame came with the medal, of course. Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the then Prime Minister of India, called to wish her.

She remains, till date, the only Indian woman weightlifter to have won an Olympic medal. NEW DELHI: On this day in 2000, weightlifter Karnam Malleswari became the first Indian female to win an ...

Sports News: Andhra Pradesh's Karnam Malleswari put all the disappointment behind her back and won the bronze in the 69kg category in 2000 Sydney Olympics.

A biopic on Karnam Malleswari, the first Indian woman to win a medal at the Olympics, has been announced on her birthday on Monday.The multilingual biopic will chronicle the retired Indian ...

Indian women medallists at the Olympics Karnam Malleswari (weightlifting) bronze, 2000 Sydney Saina Nehwal (badminton) bronze, 2012 London Mary Kom (boxing), bronze, 2012 London PV Sindhu ...

MUMBAI: Sydney Olympics bronze medallist Karnam Malleswari believes Mirabai Chanu's silver in the recent Tokyo Games is "like oxygen" for Indian weigh ...

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 ...