# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/m-r-poovamma
# Generated: 2026-08-15T06:47:12.263Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/m-r-poovamma"
name: "M. R. Poovamma"
slug: "m-r-poovamma"
description: "Machettira Raju Poovamma is an Indian sprinter who specialises in the 400 metres distance. As a member of the Indian 4 × 400 m relay teams she participated in the 2016 Olympics and won gold medals at the 2014 and 2018 Asian Games and 2013 and 2017 Asian championships; individually she won a silver medal in 2013 and a bronze in 2014 at those competitions. She received the Arjuna Award in 2015 for her contributions to athletics."
tagline: "Indian athlete"
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gender: "female"
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birthDate: "1990-06-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump