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 .

Jul 4, 2024 · At IndiaRunning, we're excited to share the inspiring story of P.T. Usha, a legendary figure in Indian athletics. Born on June 27, 1964, in Payyoli, Kerala, Usha's journey in track and field is a tale of remarkable perseverance and triumph.

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, and...

Read about P.T. Usha's achievements, career, awards, family, and other information here. The Indian government has proposed P.T. Usha, a great athlete, for membership in the Rajya Sabha.

Jun 27, 2023 · P. T. Usha is an Indian athlete, who retired from all competitive athletic events in 2000. She is also known as Payyoli Express, Udanpari, Asian Sprint Queen, Running Machine, and Golden Girl of India. [1] . She is also a nominated member of the Rajya Sabha. In November 2022, she became the President of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA). [2]

103K Followers, 37 Following, 289 Posts - P.T.Usha (@ptushaofficial) on Instagram: "Olympian - Track & Field Athlete | Member of Parliament - Rajya Sabha | President - Indian Olympic Association"

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 …

Nov 26, 2021 · Fondly known as the "Golden Girl" as well as "Payyoli Express", P.T. Usha is amongst India's most successful athletes. The lady with alacrity has ruled the running track for almost two decades, adding numerous accolades to her name and becoming an inspiration for every girl all around the globe.

P.T. Usha (Pilavullakandi Thekkeparampil Usha) or ” Payolli Express” as she was popularly known was the reigning queen of Indian track and field for two decades.

Dec 12, 2022 · In this landscape, PT Usha has become the first Olympian and the first international medallist to head the IOA in its 95-year-old history. After retirement, she was actively involved in athletics as a coach and mentor for budding Indian athletes.