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Anju Bobby George |
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| Anju Bobby George was born on April 19th, 1977 in Changanasseri, Kerala. Her talent was first noticed in the national schools games where she won third place in 100m hurdles and 4x100m relay. She was the first Indian woman to win a bronze medal at the Commonwealth Games at Manchester 2002. She achieved her personal best at the 2004 Olympic Games at Athens that brought her the sixth position. |
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Anju was a recipient of the prestigious Arjuna award in 2002-2003, Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award in 2003-2004 and Padma Shri in 2004. The credit for her achievement and success goes to her husband and coach Bobby George, a former National Champion in Triple jump.
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