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'''Molly Chacko''' (born 15 May 1969) is an | '''Molly Chacko''' (born 15 May 1969) is an Indian [[Middle distance track event|middle distance]] runner from [[Kerala]]. She holds the current [[3000 metres]] National record of 9:06.42 set on 10 October 1994 during the [[1994 Asian Games|Hiroshima Asian Games]].<ref name="afio">{{cite web|url=http://www.indianathletics.org/isr.php|title=Official Website of Athletics Federation of India: NATIONAL RECORDS as on 21.3.2009|publisher=Athletics Federation of INDIA|accessdate=2009-09-02|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090805174209/http://indianathletics.org/isr.php|archivedate=2009-08-05}}</ref> Molly is also a former National record holder in the [[1500 metres]]. She set the 1500 m record in 1994 with a run of 4:12.01. This record was later broken by [[Sunita Rani]] in August 1999.<ref name="ie_aug99">{{cite news|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/res/web/pIe/ie/daily/19990808/isp08049.html|title=Rani rules in 1,500m, sets National record|date=1999-08-08|publisher=[[The Indian Express]]|accessdate=2009-09-05}}</ref> | ||
Molly is married to former Indian swimmer [[Sebastian Xavier]] and the couple is working with [[Southern Railway (India)|Southern Railways]].<ref name="hindu_aug01">{{cite news|url=http://www.hinduonnet.com/2001/10/12/stories/0712100a.htm|title=Xavier's enduring saga of success|date=2001-10-12| | Molly is married to former Indian swimmer [[Sebastian Xavier]] and the couple is working with [[Southern Railway (India)|Southern Railways]].<ref name="hindu_aug01">{{cite news|url=http://www.hinduonnet.com/2001/10/12/stories/0712100a.htm|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130125081225/http://www.hinduonnet.com/2001/10/12/stories/0712100a.htm|url-status=usurped|archive-date=25 January 2013|title=Xavier's enduring saga of success|date=2001-10-12|work=[[The Hindu]]|accessdate=2009-09-05}}</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:47, 16 April 2023
Molly Chacko (born 15 May 1969) is an Indian middle distance runner from Kerala. She holds the current 3000 metres National record of 9:06.42 set on 10 October 1994 during the Hiroshima Asian Games.[1] Molly is also a former National record holder in the 1500 metres. She set the 1500 m record in 1994 with a run of 4:12.01. This record was later broken by Sunita Rani in August 1999.[2]
Molly is married to former Indian swimmer Sebastian Xavier and the couple is working with Southern Railways.[3]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Official Website of Athletics Federation of India: NATIONAL RECORDS as on 21.3.2009". Athletics Federation of INDIA. Archived from the original on 5 August 2009. Retrieved 2 September 2009.
- ↑ "Rani rules in 1,500m, sets National record". The Indian Express. 8 August 1999. Retrieved 5 September 2009.
- ↑ "Xavier's enduring saga of success". The Hindu. 12 October 2001. Retrieved 5 September 2009.
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