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	'''Maliakhal Anthony Prajusha''' (born 20 May 1987) is an Indian [[track and field]] athlete from [[Kerala]] who competes in [[long jump]] and [[triple jump]]. She held the Indian National record for triple jump with a mark of 13.72 m.<ref name="hindu_oct10" /> She broke the record held by [[Mayookha Johny]] by four ~~centimeter~~.<ref name="yahoo_oct10">{{cite news\|url=~~http~~://~~in.news~~.~~yahoo~~.com/~~48/20101009/1252/tsp~~-prajusha-~~jumps~~-to-national-mark-~~agon_1~~.~~html~~\|~~title=Prajusha jumps to national mark, agony for Mayookha\|date~~=~~9 October 2010~~\|publisher=~~[[Yahoo! News]]\|accessdate=9 October 2010}}{{dead link\|date=January 2018 \|bot=InternetArchiveBot \|fix-attempted=yes~~ }}</ref>		'''Maliakhal Anthony Prajusha''' (born 20 May 1987) is an Indian [[track and field]] athlete from [[Kerala]] who competes in [[long jump]] and [[triple jump]]. She held the Indian National record for triple jump with a mark of 13.72 m.<ref name="hindu_oct10" /> She broke the record held by [[Mayookha Johny]] by four centimeters.<ref name="yahoo_oct10">{{cite news \|date= \|title=India's M Prajusha set a new National record \|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/indias-m-prajusha-set-a-new-national-record-in-womens-triple-jump-at-the-commonwealth-games-on-friday-prajusha-recorded-a-jump-of-13-72m-erasing-mayookha-johnys-mark-of-13-68m-/articleshow/6715830.cms \|accessdate= \|publisher=}}</ref>

	==Early life==		==Early life==
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	==Career==		==Career==
	Prajusha's personal best for [[triple jump]] is 13.72 m, an Indian National record set during the [[2010 Commonwealth Games]] on 8 October 2010. She broke [[Mayookha Johny]]'s two-month-old record by four ~~centimeter~~ while improving her personal best by a massive {{convert\|18\|cm\|0\|abbr=on}}.<ref name="yahoo_oct10" />		Prajusha's personal best for [[triple jump]] is 13.72 m, an Indian National record set during the [[2010 Commonwealth Games]] on 8 October 2010. She broke [[Mayookha Johny]]'s two-month-old record by four centimeters while improving her personal best by a massive {{convert\|18\|cm\|0\|abbr=on}}.<ref name="yahoo_oct10" />

	Her personal best for [[long jump]] is 6.55 m set in [[Bangalore]] on 5 June 2010 during the second Indian Grand Prix.<ref name="hindu_june10">{{cite news\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/sport/athletics/article447727.ece\|title=Maheswary wins triple jump gold\|date=5 June 2010\|work=The Hindu\|accessdate=9 August 2010}}</ref>		Her personal best for [[long jump]] is 6.55 m set in [[Bangalore]] on 5 June 2010 during the second Indian Grand Prix.<ref name="hindu_june10">{{cite news\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/sport/athletics/article447727.ece\|title=Maheswary wins triple jump gold\|date=5 June 2010\|work=The Hindu\|accessdate=9 August 2010}}</ref>

	Prajusha is training under the Sports Authority Of India (SAI) for the last 10 years with her coach, M.A. George. She works with [[Indian Railways]] and trains under M.A. George, a coach at the [[Sports Authority of India]].<ref name="sportstar" />		Prajusha has been training under the Sports Authority Of India (SAI) for the last 10 years with her coach, M.A. George. She works with [[Indian Railways]] and trains under M.A. George, a coach at the [[Sports Authority of India]].<ref name="sportstar" />

	==Awards==		==Awards==
	~~She~~ became ~~only~~ the fourth Indian woman to ~~cross~~ 6.50 m, joining [[Anju Bobby George]] (6.83 m), [[J. J. Shobha]] (6.66 m), and Pramila Aiyappa. She won the gold medal for her effort.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/73639/prajusha-pockets-long-jump-title.html\|title=Prajusha pockets long jump title\|date=5 June 2010\|work=[[Deccan Herald]]\|accessdate=9 October 2010}}</ref>		In 2010,{{When\|date=January 2025\|reason=I can't find the exact date this happened, but I'm sure it's out there somewhere}} Prajusha became the fourth Indian woman to complete a long jump longer than 6.50 meters, joining [[Anju Bobby George]] (6.83 m), [[J. J. Shobha]] (6.66 m), and Pramila Aiyappa. She won the gold medal for her effort.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/73639/prajusha-pockets-long-jump-title.html\|title=Prajusha pockets long jump title\|date=5 June 2010\|work=[[Deccan Herald]]\|accessdate=9 October 2010}}</ref>
	At [[2010 Commonwealth Games]], Prajusha won [[silver]] [[medal]] in the women's long jump of the track and field event in [[Delhi]].		At [[2010 Commonwealth Games]], Prajusha won a [[silver]] [[medal]] in the women's long jump of the track and field event in [[Delhi]].

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	*{{~~iaaf name\|id=236268~~}}		*{{World Athletics}}
	*[http://lite.epaper.timesofindia.com/mobile.aspx?article=yes&pageid=21&edlabel=TOIPU&mydateHid=11-09-2010&pubname=&edname=&articleid=Ar02100&format=&publabel=TOI WITH A SPRING IN THEIR STEPS...]		*[https://web.archive.org/web/20111009112725/http://lite.epaper.timesofindia.com/mobile.aspx?article=yes&pageid=21&edlabel=TOIPU&mydateHid=11-09-2010&pubname=&edname=&articleid=Ar02100&format=&publabel=TOI WITH A SPRING IN THEIR STEPS...]
	*[https://web.archive.org/web/20110726152931/http://www.asianathletics.org/AAS2010/top10-2010.pdf Asian Top 10 - 2010]		*[https://web.archive.org/web/20110726152931/http://www.asianathletics.org/AAS2010/top10-2010.pdf Asian Top 10 - 2010]

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	'''Maliakhal Anthony Prajusha''' (born 20 May 1987) is an ~~[[India]]n~~ [[track and field]] athlete from [[Kerala]] who competes in [[long jump]] and [[triple jump]]. She held the Indian National record for triple jump with a mark of 13.72 m.<ref name="hindu_oct10" /> She broke the record held by [[Mayookha Johny]] by four centimeter.<ref name="yahoo_oct10">{{cite news\|url=http://in.news.yahoo.com/48/20101009/1252/tsp-prajusha-jumps-to-national-mark-agon_1.html\|title=Prajusha jumps to national mark, agony for Mayookha\|date=9 October 2010\|publisher=[[Yahoo! News]]\|accessdate=9 October 2010}}{{dead link\|date=January 2018 \|bot=InternetArchiveBot \|fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>		'''Maliakhal Anthony Prajusha''' (born 20 May 1987) is an Indian [[track and field]] athlete from [[Kerala]] who competes in [[long jump]] and [[triple jump]]. She held the Indian National record for triple jump with a mark of 13.72 m.<ref name="hindu_oct10" /> She broke the record held by [[Mayookha Johny]] by four centimeter.<ref name="yahoo_oct10">{{cite news\|url=http://in.news.yahoo.com/48/20101009/1252/tsp-prajusha-jumps-to-national-mark-agon_1.html\|title=Prajusha jumps to national mark, agony for Mayookha\|date=9 October 2010\|publisher=[[Yahoo! News]]\|accessdate=9 October 2010}}{{dead link\|date=January 2018 \|bot=InternetArchiveBot \|fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>

	==Early life==		==Early life==
	Prajusha was born on 20 May 1987 in [[Thrissur district\|Thrissur]], a district in [[Kerala]] state, [[India]].<ref name="sportstar">{{cite ~~web\|url=http://www.hinduonnet.com/tss/tss3222/stories/20090530503402800.htm~~\|title=Setting great goals\|date=30 May 2009\|publisher=[[Sportstar]]~~\|accessdate=9 October 2010}}{{dead link\|date=January 2018 \|bot=InternetArchiveBot \|fix-attempted=yes~~ }}</ref>		Prajusha was born on 20 May 1987 in [[Thrissur district\|Thrissur]], a district in [[Kerala]] state, [[India]].<ref name="sportstar">{{cite news\|title=Setting great goals\|date=30 May 2009\|publisher=[[Sportstar]]}}</ref>

	==Career==		==Career==
	Prajusha's personal best for [[triple jump]] is 13.72 m, an Indian National record set during the [[2010 Commonwealth Games]] on 8 October 2010. She broke [[Mayookha Johny]]'s two-month-old record by four centimeter while improving her personal best by a massive {{convert\|18\|cm\|0\|abbr=on}}.<ref name="yahoo_oct10" />		Prajusha's personal best for [[triple jump]] is 13.72 m, an Indian National record set during the [[2010 Commonwealth Games]] on 8 October 2010. She broke [[Mayookha Johny]]'s two-month-old record by four centimeter while improving her personal best by a massive {{convert\|18\|cm\|0\|abbr=on}}.<ref name="yahoo_oct10" />

	Her personal best for [[long jump]] is 6.55 m set in [[Bangalore]] on 5 June 2010 during the second Indian Grand Prix.<ref name="hindu_june10">{{cite news\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/sport/athletics/article447727.ece\|title=Maheswary wins triple jump gold\|date=5 June 2010\|~~publisher~~=The Hindu\|accessdate=9 August 2010}}</ref>		Her personal best for [[long jump]] is 6.55 m set in [[Bangalore]] on 5 June 2010 during the second Indian Grand Prix.<ref name="hindu_june10">{{cite news\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/sport/athletics/article447727.ece\|title=Maheswary wins triple jump gold\|date=5 June 2010\|work=The Hindu\|accessdate=9 August 2010}}</ref>

	Prajusha is training under the Sports Authority Of India (SAI) for the last 10 years with her coach, M.A. George. She works with [[Indian Railways]] and trains under M.A. George, a coach at the [[Sports Authority of India]].<ref name="sportstar" />		Prajusha is training under the Sports Authority Of India (SAI) for the last 10 years with her coach, M.A. George. She works with [[Indian Railways]] and trains under M.A. George, a coach at the [[Sports Authority of India]].<ref name="sportstar" />

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	\| name = M. A. Prajusha		\| name = M. A. Prajusha
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	\| caption =		\| caption = Portrait of M. A. Prajushaat at Commonwealth Games in 2010
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	\| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|df=yes\|1987\|5\|20}}		\| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|df=yes\|1987\|5\|20}}
	\| birth_place = Ambazhakad, [[Thrissur district\|Thrissur]], [[Kerala]], [[India]]		\| birth_place = Ambazhakad, [[Thrissur district\|Thrissur]], [[Kerala]], [[India]]
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'''Maliakhal Anthony Prajusha''' (born 20 May 1987) is an [[India]]n [[track and field]] athlete from [[Kerala]] who competes in [[long jump]] and [[triple jump]]. She held the Indian National record for triple jump with a mark of 13.72 m.<ref name="hindu_oct10" /> She broke the record held by [[Mayookha Johny]] by four centimeter.<ref name="yahoo_oct10">{{cite news|url=http://in.news.yahoo.com/48/20101009/1252/tsp-prajusha-jumps-to-national-mark-agon_1.html|title=Prajusha jumps to national mark, agony for Mayookha|date=9 October 2010|publisher=[[Yahoo! News]]|accessdate=9 October 2010}}{{dead link|date=January 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>

==Early life==
Prajusha was born on 20 May 1987 in [[Thrissur district|Thrissur]], a district in [[Kerala]] state, [[India]].<ref name="sportstar">{{cite web|url=http://www.hinduonnet.com/tss/tss3222/stories/20090530503402800.htm|title=Setting great goals|date=30 May 2009|publisher=[[Sportstar]]|accessdate=9 October 2010}}{{dead link|date=January 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>

==Career==
Prajusha's personal best for [[triple jump]] is 13.72 m, an Indian National record set during the [[2010 Commonwealth Games]] on 8 October 2010. She broke [[Mayookha Johny]]'s two-month-old record by four centimeter while improving her personal best by a massive {{convert|18|cm|0|abbr=on}}.<ref name="yahoo_oct10" />

Her personal best for [[long jump]] is 6.55 m set in [[Bangalore]] on 5 June 2010 during the second Indian Grand Prix.<ref name="hindu_june10">{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/sport/athletics/article447727.ece|title=Maheswary wins triple jump gold|date=5 June 2010|publisher=The Hindu|accessdate=9 August 2010}}</ref>

Prajusha is training under the Sports Authority Of India (SAI) for the last 10 years with her coach, M.A. George. She works with [[Indian Railways]] and trains under M.A. George, a coach at the [[Sports Authority of India]].<ref name="sportstar" />

==Awards==
She became only the fourth Indian woman to cross 6.50 m, joining [[Anju Bobby George]] (6.83 m), [[J. J. Shobha]] (6.66 m), and Pramila Aiyappa. She won the gold medal for her effort.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/73639/prajusha-pockets-long-jump-title.html|title=Prajusha pockets long jump title|date=5 June 2010|work=[[Deccan Herald]]|accessdate=9 October 2010}}</ref>
At [[2010 Commonwealth Games]], Prajusha won [[silver]] [[medal]] in the women's long jump of the track and field event in [[Delhi]].

==References==
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*[http://lite.epaper.timesofindia.com/mobile.aspx?article=yes&pageid=21&edlabel=TOIPU&mydateHid=11-09-2010&pubname=&edname=&articleid=Ar02100&format=&publabel=TOI WITH A SPRING IN THEIR STEPS...]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20110726152931/http://www.asianathletics.org/AAS2010/top10-2010.pdf Asian Top 10 - 2010]

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