Pooja Bishnoi
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About
Athlete most famous for her record-breaking achievements in track and field and physical fitness. Some of her many athletic successes include gold medals in categories such as the 3000 meters, 1500 meters, and 800 meters at the Sportygo Tournament in Delhi. She is sponsored by the Virat Kohli Foundation in her endeavors to compete at the 2024 Olympics.
Before Fame
When she was only 3 years old, she competed in a race against a group of boys and her uncle took immediate notice of her athletic ability. He quickly became her coach and by the time she was 6 years old, she ran the 10km race in 48 minutes and at 8 years old, she ran the 3km race in just 12 minutes, 50 seconds.
Trivia
She is Asia's first girl to have six-pack abs at the age of only 9 years old. One of her most popular Instagram reels features someone getting a rock out of her eye. It has garnered over 25 million views.
Family Life
She has shared several posts on her Instagram account in honor of her mother, Mima Budiya Bishnoi. She also has a younger brother named Kuldeep, who is also an athlete. Her coach Sarwan Budiya is her maternal uncle.
Associated With
She was commended at the Indian Sports Honors in 2019 by Amitabh Bachchan and Virat Kohli.
