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Anju Bobby George

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Anju Bobby George (born 19 April 1977) is an Indian former athlete. She made history when she won the bronze medal in long jump at the 2003 World Championships in Paris. With this achievement, she became the first Indian athlete ever to win a medal at the World Athletics Championships jumping 6.70 metres (22.0 ft). She went on to win the gold medal at the World Athletics Final in 2005, a performance she considers her best. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Anju Bobby George is the 4,336th most popular athlete (up from 4,509th in 2019), the 1,438th most popular biography from India (down from 1,427th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Indian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Anju Bobby George ranks 4,336 out of 6,025. Before her are Britta Oppelt, Ehsan Haddadi, Ilya Bryzgalov, Anouk Vetter, Anita Márton, and Takaharu Furukawa. After her are Sharon Rendle, Martin Sauer, Selemon Barega, Andrew Simpson, Hannah Davis, and Tomokazu Harimoto.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Anju Bobby George ranks 952. Before her are Yago Lamela, Isidro Nozal, Laura Regan, Marcin Baszczyński, Bryce Johnson, and Pape Sarr. After her are Gong Zhichao, Rainer Schönfelder, Misty May-Treanor, Bogdan Mara, Muamer Vugdalić, and Shinichi Kawaguchi.

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In India

Among people born in India, Anju Bobby George ranks 1,438 out of 1,861. Before her are Himesh Reshammiya (1973), Rituparna Sengupta (1970), Nafisa Ali (1957), Chinmayi (1984), Ileana D'Cruz (1987), and Malini Awasthi (1967). After her are Shamita Shetty (1979), Ashutosh Gowariker (1964), Alisha Chinai (1965), Dilip Joshi (1968), Kriti Sanon (1990), and Ravi Shastri (1962).

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Among ATHLETES In India

Among athletes born in India, Anju Bobby George ranks 22. Before her are Seema Punia (1983), Mohammed Shahid (1960), Abhinav Bindra (1982), Kunjarani Devi (1968), Deepa Malik (1970), and Neeraj Chopra (1997). After her are Dipika Pallikal (1991), Saikhom Mirabai Chanu (1994), Gagan Narang (1983), Krishna Poonia (1977), Dola Banerjee (1980), and Ravi Kumar Dahiya (1997).

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