Paramjeet Kaur, Date of Birth

    

Paramjeet Kaur

Indian athletics competitor

Date of Birth: 02-Apr-1976

Profession: athletics competitor

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Paramjeet Kaur

  • Paramjeet Kaur (born 2 April 1976, in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh) is an international athlete settled in Rajasthan, India.
  • She won a gold medal in the women's 4X400m relay in the 2000 Asian Athletics Championships held in Jakarta, Indonesia.
  • She represented India in the Sydney Olympics 2000 in the women's 4X400 relay event.
  • She is the first woman athlete from Rajasthan to represent India in Olympics until 2000.
  • She is also the first woman Olympian from the Indian Revenue Service. Her moment of glory and pride came when she along with K.
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  • Beenamol, Jincy Philips, and Manjula Kuriakose broke a 13-year-old national record in the women's 4x400 relay event in the Inter State Senior Athletics Championships held in Chennai.
  • They also clocked the world's sixth fastest time in the long relay in 2000.
  • These quarter milers recorded a time of 3:28.11 sec, smashing the previous national record of 3:31.55 sec set in Rome in 1987 by one of Indian athletics' best relay squads, P.T.
  • Usha, Shiny Abraham, Vandana Shanbagh, and Vandana Rao.
  • Their time was better than the Asian Games record of 3:29.11 sec created by China in Hiroshima. She was awarded "Best Athlete of the Meet" for various championships during her career including three consecutive years in Inter-University meet.

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