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'''Vandana Pandurang Shanbhag''' (born 19 September 1965) is a female Indian former [[track and field]] athlete who represented [[India]] at the [[1988 Summer Olympics|1988 Olympics]] in the [[4 x 400 metres relay]] race.  She is also a [[Kho-kho]]  player.  She won the silver medal in the women's [[400 metres]] race at the [[1987 Asian Athletics Championships]] held in Singapore. She was honoured with the [[Arjuna Award]] for outstanding achievement in Indian sports.
'''Vandana Pandurang Shanbhag''' (born 19 September 1965) is a female Indian former [[track and field]] athlete who represented [[India]] at the [[1988 Summer Olympics|1988 Olympics]] in the [[4 x 400 metres relay]] race.  She is also a [[Kho-kho]]  player.  She won the silver medal in the women's [[400 metres]] race at the [[1987 Asian Athletics Championships]] held in Singapore. She was honoured with the [[Arjuna Award]] for outstanding achievement in Indian sports.
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Vandana Shanbhag
Personal information
Full nameVandana Shanbhag(Pai Maroor)
National team India
Born (1963-09-19) 19 September 1963 (age 61)
Sport
SportTrack and Field athlete

Vandana Pandurang Shanbhag (born 19 September 1965) is a female Indian former track and field athlete who represented India at the 1988 Olympics in the 4 x 400 metres relay race. She is also a Kho-kho player. She won the silver medal in the women's 400 metres race at the 1987 Asian Athletics Championships held in Singapore. She was honoured with the Arjuna Award for outstanding achievement in Indian sports.

She is married, has a daughter and is settled in Mangalore.

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