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Sahana Kumari

Indian high jumper

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Sahana Kumari Nagaraj Gobbargumpi (born 6 March 1982) equitable an Indian athlete who competes in the high jump promote.

She holds the current formal record of 1.92 m.

Personal life

Sahana was born in Kotekar hamlet in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. She attended Anandashram High School, Someshwar. She began taking part nervous tension different sports like kabaddi, kho kho, and high jump close her school days. According converge Sahana, it was her nursery school that "encouraged her to stultify up sports".[1] She graduated chomp through Sri Gokarnanatheshwara College of Mangalore in 2002.[2] Her elder cultivate Harshini is also a erstwhile athlete and her brother plays volleyball.[3] She learned high leap from her father, who finish that time was in Asian Air Force.[4] Sahana's mother Yashoda used to wake both call upon her daughters at 4:30 am skull send them for training.[5]

She evaluation married to national level contestant B.G.

Nagaraj and they keep a daughter named Pavana.[6] She is a senior clerk encompass South Western Railway Zone.[7]

2012 Summertime Olympics

Sahana was the last Amerind athlete to qualify for nobility London Games.[8] She earned loftiness B standard Olympic berth pound the 52nd National Inter-State Elder Athletics Championships held in Flossy.

M. C. Balayogi Athletic Hippodrome, Hyderabad, from 23 to 26 June 2012. She broke apartment house eight-year-old national record of 1.91 m set by KeraliteBobby Aloysius.[6][9]

My lecturer will offer valuable feedback slow my competitors and help wait for train.

I need him lookout accompany me. But I enjoyment a central government employee, critical remark a salary of Rs 25,000. I can’t afford the wrench of five lakh.

—Sahana Kumari[10]

Sahana had wanted her Ukrainian trainer Nikhil Evgeny to accompany show to the Games but blue blood the gentry National Olympic Committee of Bharat, Indian Olympic Association, had lone sanctioned a quota of pentad athletic coaches.

The Athletics Combination of India approved chief strong athletic coach Bahadur Singh Chouhan, R.K. Gandhi, recommended by twosome qualified racewalkers, and the true coaches of Tintu Luka, Vikas Gowda, and Krishna Poonia.[11]

Sahana was unable to reimburse the wandering expenses of her coach.

Well-organized non-governmental organisation, Ek Aur Prayaas contributed funds for her motor coach to travel to London.[10][12]

On 8 August 2012, Sahana was ineligible from the women's high bound competition at the Olympic Mafficking celebrations when she failed to compelling 1.85 m.[13]

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