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| Residence | Bangalore, IND |
General Interest | |
| Famous relatives | Her husband BG Nagaraj has competed in athletics at national level in India.(deccanchronicle.com, 01 Sep 2013) |
| Most influential person in career | Her mother Yashoda, her husband BG Nagaraj, and Purushotham Poojray, physical education director at Gokarnanatheshwara College. (archives.deccanchronicle.com, 01 Sep 2013; daijiworld.com, 27 Jun 2012) |
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| When and where did you begin this sport? | She began taking part in different sports, including high jump, during her school days. |
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| Family | Husband BG Nagaraj, daughter Pavana |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Why this sport? | She was encouraged to take up the sport by her school and her father taught her how to high jump. |
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| Awards and honours | In 2017 she received the Rajyotsava Award in India for her services to sport. (timesofindia.indiatimes.com, 31 Oct 2017) In 2013 she won the Ekalavya Award in India. (deccanchronicle.com, 01 Sep 2013) |
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| Occupation | Athlete, Coach |
| Languages | English |