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	'''Othayothu Madhavan Nambiar''' (~~born~~ 1932) ~~is an~~ [[~~India~~]]n athletics coach who was awarded [[Dronacharya award]] in 1985 and [[Padma Shri]] in 2021.<ref name="Kumar">{{Cite news\|author=Kumar, P. K. Ajith \|date=2 November 2011 \|title=O.M. Nambikr – still raring to go \|newspaper=The Hindu \|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-sports/om-nambiar-still-raring-to-go/article2590521.ece \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150901211729/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-sports/om-nambiar-still-raring-to-go/article2590521.ece \|archivedate=1 September 2015 \|url-status=live}}</ref> He coached the well known Indian athlete [[P. T. Usha]]~~. He hails from [[Kerala]] state~~.		{{Infobox person
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			'''Othayothu Madhavan Nambiar''' (16 February 1932<ref>{{Cite web\|last=ലേഖകൻ\|first=മാധ്യമം\|date=2021-08-19\|title=കായിക പരിശീലകൻ ഒ.എം. നമ്പ്യാർ അന്തരിച്ചു\|url=https://www.madhyamam.com/kerala/pt-ushas-coach-om-nambiar-passed-away-838555\|access-date=2021-08-20\|website=[[Madhyamam\|madhyamam.com]]\|language=ml}}</ref> – 19 August 2021)<ref>{{Cite web\|title=PT Usha’s coach OM Nambiar passes away\|url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/pt-usha-s-coach-om-nambiar-passes-away-sports--1.5927722\|date=19 August 2021\|access-date=19 August 2021\|website=[[Mathrubhumi]]\|language=en}}</ref> was an Indian athletics coach who was awarded [[Dronacharya award]] in 1985 and [[Padma Shri]] in 2021.<ref>{{Cite web\|first=Samrat\|last=Chakraborty\|title=Padma Shri for OM Nambiar: The guiding force behind the 'Payyoli Express'\|url=https://olympics.com/en/featured-news/padma-shri-for-om-nambiar-the-guiding-force-behind-the-payyoli-express\|date=26 January 2021\|access-date=19 August 2021\|website=[[Olympics.com]]}}</ref><ref name="Kumar">{{Cite news\|author=Kumar, P. K. Ajith \|date=2 November 2011 \|title=O.M. Nambikr – still raring to go \|newspaper=[[The Hindu]] \|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-sports/om-nambiar-still-raring-to-go/article2590521.ece \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150901211729/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-sports/om-nambiar-still-raring-to-go/article2590521.ece \|archivedate=1 September 2015 \|url-status=live}}</ref> He coached the well known Indian athlete [[P. T. Usha]].

	== Usha ==		== P. T. Usha ==
	"For one who used to dream of wearing the India blazer as a sportsman in his Air Force days, O. M. Nambiar ended up becoming one of India's top coaches, a `Dronacharya' who was recognised for giving P. T. Usha to Indian athletics."<ref name="Suryanarayanan">{{Cite magazine\|author=Suryanarayanan, S. R. \|date=12 March 2005 \|title=The passion to coach is still there \|magazine=SportStar \|volume=28 \|issue=11 \|url=http://www.sportstaronnet.com/tss2811/stories/20050312003208000.htm \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060325234044/http://www.sportstaronnet.com/tss2811/stories/20050312003208000.htm \|archivedate=25 March 2006 \|url-status=live}}</ref> "Usha was a natural athlete. Coach O. M. Nambiar moulded her into one of the all-time greats of Asian athletics."<ref>{{Cite news\|author=Mohan, K. P. \|date=29 December 2001 \|title=Legend of Indian Sport, P. T. Usha: A name synonymous with achievement \|magazine=SportStar \|volume=24 \|issue=52 \|url=http://www.sportstaronnet.com/tss2452/24520930.htm \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20021220130438/http://sportstaronnet.com/tss2452/24520930.htm \|archivedate=20 December 2002 \|url-status=live}}</ref>		"For one who used to dream of wearing the India blazer as a sportsman in his Air Force days, O. M. Nambiar ended up becoming one of India's top coaches, a `Dronacharya' who was recognised for giving P. T. Usha to Indian athletics."<ref name="Suryanarayanan">{{Cite magazine\|author=Suryanarayanan, S. R. \|date=12 March 2005 \|title=The passion to coach is still there \|magazine=SportStar \|volume=28 \|issue=11 \|url=http://www.sportstaronnet.com/tss2811/stories/20050312003208000.htm \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060325234044/http://www.sportstaronnet.com/tss2811/stories/20050312003208000.htm \|archivedate=25 March 2006 \|url-status=live}}</ref> "Usha was a natural athlete. Coach O. M. Nambiar moulded her into one of the all-time greats of Asian athletics."<ref>{{Cite news\|author=Mohan, K. P. \|date=29 December 2001 \|title=Legend of Indian Sport, P. T. Usha: A name synonymous with achievement \|magazine=SportStar \|volume=24 \|issue=52 \|url=http://www.sportstaronnet.com/tss2452/24520930.htm \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20021220130438/http://sportstaronnet.com/tss2452/24520930.htm \|archivedate=20 December 2002 \|url-status=live}}</ref>

	About Usha's record-breaking win in the 200 ~~meter~~ at the Lucknow Senior Nationals, Nambiar said "It was laudable as her effort came a decade after she set the earlier mark at the Asian Track and Field Meet under my guidance."<ref>{{Cite news\|author=Menon, Ravi \|date=20 September 1999 \|title=Nambiar laments state of dope testing in Indian athletics \|newspaper= Indian Express \|url=http://www.expressindia.com/news/ie/daily/19990920/isp20050.html \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120406094437/http://www.expressindia.com/news/ie/daily/19990920/isp20050.html \|archivedate=6 April 2012 \|url-status=dead}}</ref>		About Usha's record-breaking win in the 200 meters at the Lucknow Senior Nationals, Nambiar said "It was laudable as her effort came a decade after she set the earlier mark at the Asian Track and Field Meet under my guidance."<ref>{{Cite news\|author=Menon, Ravi \|date=20 September 1999 \|title=Nambiar laments state of dope testing in Indian athletics \|newspaper= [[Indian Express]] \|url=http://www.expressindia.com/news/ie/daily/19990920/isp20050.html \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120406094437/http://www.expressindia.com/news/ie/daily/19990920/isp20050.html \|archivedate=6 April 2012 \|url-status=dead}}</ref>

	== St. Stephens==		== St. Stephens==
	{{As of\|2005}}, Nambiar was serving as the senior coach of St. Stephen's International School in Hyderabad, Telangana.<ref name="Suryanarayanan" /> He ~~has~~ two trainees there, Sekhar Bhattacharya &and Sabik Ali, of whom he was confident that at least one of them will become outstanding.<ref name="Suryanarayanan" />		{{As of\|2005}}, Nambiar was serving as the senior coach of St. Stephen's International School in Hyderabad, Telangana.<ref name="Suryanarayanan" /> He had two trainees there, Sekhar Bhattacharya and Sabik Ali, of whom he was confident that at least one of them will become outstanding.<ref name="Suryanarayanan" />

	==~~Drugs~~==		==Views on drugs==
	Nambiar was very concerned about and highly opposed to the use of performance enhancing drugs. He indicated that athletic contests in India were rife with abuse, because the testing and standards were so slack.<ref name="Kumar" /><ref name="Suryanarayanan" /> He contended that was the reason that Indian athletes had such poor showings internationally, where things were much stricter.<ref name="Kumar" />		Nambiar was very concerned about and highly opposed to the use of performance enhancing drugs. He indicated that athletic contests in India were rife with abuse, because the testing and standards were so slack.<ref name="Kumar" /><ref name="Suryanarayanan" /> He contended that was the reason that Indian athletes had such poor showings internationally, where things were much stricter.<ref name="Kumar" />

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'''Othayothu Madhavan Nambiar''' (born 1932) is an [[India]]n athletics coach who was awarded [[Dronacharya award]] in 1985 and [[Padma Shri]] in 2021.<ref name="Kumar">{{Cite news|author=Kumar, P. K. Ajith |date=2 November 2011 |title=O.M. Nambikr – still raring to go |newspaper=The Hindu |url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-sports/om-nambiar-still-raring-to-go/article2590521.ece |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150901211729/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-sports/om-nambiar-still-raring-to-go/article2590521.ece |archivedate=1 September 2015 |url-status=live}}</ref> He coached the well known Indian athlete [[P. T. Usha]]. He hails from [[Kerala]] state.

== Usha ==
"For one who used to dream of wearing the India blazer as a sportsman in his Air Force days, O. M. Nambiar ended up becoming one of India's top coaches, a `Dronacharya' who was recognised for giving P. T. Usha to Indian athletics."<ref name="Suryanarayanan">{{Cite magazine|author=Suryanarayanan, S. R. |date=12 March 2005 |title=The passion to coach is still there |magazine=SportStar |volume=28 |issue=11 |url=http://www.sportstaronnet.com/tss2811/stories/20050312003208000.htm |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060325234044/http://www.sportstaronnet.com/tss2811/stories/20050312003208000.htm |archivedate=25 March 2006 |url-status=live}}</ref> "Usha was a natural athlete. Coach O. M. Nambiar moulded her into one of the all-time greats of Asian athletics."<ref>{{Cite news|author=Mohan, K. P. |date=29 December 2001 |title=Legend of Indian Sport, P. T. Usha: A name synonymous with achievement |magazine=SportStar |volume=24 |issue=52 |url=http://www.sportstaronnet.com/tss2452/24520930.htm |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20021220130438/http://sportstaronnet.com/tss2452/24520930.htm |archivedate=20 December 2002 |url-status=live}}</ref>

About Usha's record-breaking win in the 200 meter at the Lucknow Senior Nationals, Nambiar said "It was laudable as her effort came a decade after she set the earlier mark at the Asian Track and Field Meet under my guidance."<ref>{{Cite news|author=Menon, Ravi |date=20 September 1999 |title=Nambiar laments state of dope testing in Indian athletics |newspaper= Indian Express |url=http://www.expressindia.com/news/ie/daily/19990920/isp20050.html |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120406094437/http://www.expressindia.com/news/ie/daily/19990920/isp20050.html |archivedate=6 April 2012 |url-status=dead}}</ref>

== St. Stephens==
{{As of|2005}}, Nambiar was serving as the senior coach of St. Stephen's International School in Hyderabad, Telangana.<ref name="Suryanarayanan" /> He has two trainees there, Sekhar Bhattacharya &and Sabik Ali, of whom he was confident that at least one of them will become outstanding.<ref name="Suryanarayanan" />

==Drugs==
Nambiar was very concerned about and highly opposed to the use of performance enhancing drugs. He indicated that athletic contests in India were rife with abuse, because the testing and standards were so slack.<ref name="Kumar" /><ref name="Suryanarayanan" /> He contended that was the reason that Indian athletes had such poor showings internationally, where things were much stricter.<ref name="Kumar" />

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