V. K. Vismaya

Velluva Koroth Vismaya (born 14 May 1997) is an Indian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres. She was part of the Indian women's 4 × 400 metres relay team that won the gold medal at the 2018 Asian Games. At the 2019 Asian Athletics Championships, she won silver in the women's 4 x 400 metres relay and silver in the mixed 4 x 400 metres relay.

V. K. Vismaya
Personal information
Full nameVelluva Koroth Vismaya
Born (1997-05-14) 14 May 1997
Sreekandapuram, Kannur district, Kerala, India[1]
Sport
Country India
SportTrack and field
Event(s)400 metres
Medal record
Representing  India
Asian Games
2018 JakartaWomen's 4×400 m
Asian Championships
2019 DohaWomen's 4×400 m
2019 DohaMixed 4×400 m

The quartet of Vismaya, Muhammed Anas, Noah Nirmal Tom and Jisna Mathew competed in the 4 × 400 metres mixed team relay at the 2019 World Athletics Championships in Doha, where they clocked 3:16.14 in the heats to qualify for the final and secure a place at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[2].The team finished seventh in the finals of the world athletics championships with a timing of 3:15: 77 .[3]

She won the gold medal in 400m at the 59th National Open Athletics Championships held in October 2019.[4]

References
  1. "VELLUVA KOROTH Vismaya". Asian Games 2018 Jakarta Palembang. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
  2. Rayan, Stan (28 September 2019). "World Athletics Championships: Indian mixed relay team books Olympics berth, reaches final". The Hindu. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
  3. https://www.thehindu.com/sport/athletics/indian-4x400m-mixed-relay-team-finishes-7th-in-world-championships/article29553304.ece
  4. https://sportstar.thehindu.com/athletics/national-open-championships-2019-tajinderpal-singh-shot-put-national-record-tokyo-2020-olympics-vismaya-anjali-devi-400m/article29668100.ece
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