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Indian sports women: Getting Padma awards, shattering glass ceiling

March 08, 2025

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The Daily Guardian

The first women to win Olympics medal for India, none other than Karnam Malleshwari, won the weightlifting bronze in the 2000 Sydney Olympics.

- SURESH KUMAR LAU

Indian sports women: Getting Padma awards, shattering glass ceiling

Only one eve sports personality has so far been awarded the Padma Vibhushan. The six World Championships, a bronze medal at the 2012 London Olympic, gold medal at the five Asian Championships (2003, 2005, 2010, 2012 and 2017), a gold medal at the 2009 Indoor Asian Games at the 2010 Asian Games. Many International medals. She was former MP Rajya Sabha, Upper house of the Indian Parliament. Now P.T. Usha is member of Upper House and President of Indian Olympics Association. She is also winner of Padma Shri in 1985 and she is first sportswomen to receive an honorary doctorate degree by Kannur University, Kerala on 1st November, 2000 for her contribution to athletics.

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