Latest News about Nandini Agasara
30/05/2025
Nandini Agasara won the gold medal in heptathlon at the Asian Athletics Championships in Gumi, South Korea, scoring a personal best of 5941 points. She became only the third Indian athlete to ever win gold in the heptathlon event at the continental level, marking a significant milestone in her athletic career.
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 176 cm |
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| Weight | 67 kg |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| BBA | 2023-2025 |
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| School | Telangana Social Welfare Residential Educational Institutions, Secunderabad, Telangana |
| University | Osmania University, Hyderabad, Telangana |
Personal Life
| Raised in Secunderabad, Hyderabad, Telangana |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Family
| Father | Yallappa (earlier tea seller, now manages a small pan shop) |
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| Mother | Name |
| Siblings | Two younger brothers, one named Harshith Agasara |
Career
| Started athletic training in April 2018 at Gachibowli Stadium under Coach Nagapuri Ramesh | |
| Competes in multiple events: 100m hurdles, heptathlon, 200m, high jump, long jump, shot put, javelin throw, 800m, 100m, and 4x100m relay | |
| 2021: Won silver medal in heptathlon at National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships, Patiala | |
| 2022: Finished 7th in 100m hurdles at World Athletics U20 Championships in Cali, Colombia; set Under-20 national record of 13.58 seconds | |
| 2022: Won silver medal in 100m hurdles at National Open Athletics Championships, Bengaluru | |
| 2023: Won bronze medal in heptathlon at 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China (scored 5712 points) | |
| 2025: Won gold medal in heptathlon at Asian Athletics Championships in Gumi, South Korea (scored 5941 points, personal best); became only the third Indian to win gold in heptathlon at continental level | |
| Current World Ranking: #54 in women's heptathlon | |
| Personal best in 100m hurdles: 13.34 seconds (set 05/08/2022) | |
| Personal best in heptathlon: 5941 points (set 30/05/2025) | |
| 2020: Won gold medal in U-17 long jump at Khelo India Youth Games | |
| 2021: Won silver medal in 100m at Junior National State Meet, Gachibowli; won silver medal in heptathlon at National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships, Patiala |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Nandini Agasara is a talented Indian athlete. | |
| 2. She competes in a range of events, including 200m, 800m, 100m hurdles, high jump, long jump, shot put, javelin throw, and heptathlon. | |
| 3. In 2023, she won a bronze medal in the Heptathlon event at the 2022 Asian Games held in Hangzhou, China. | |
| 4. Her interest in sports started during her school years. | |
| 5. Due to financial constraints in her family, she couldn't afford professional athletic training initially. | |
| 6. Her maternal grandfather played a significant role in supporting her financially to pursue a career in sports. | |
| 7. In the beginning, she practiced barefoot, but her coach later provided her with her first pair of athletic shoes. | |
| 8. At age 16, her performance at a sports competition caught the attention of a sports teacher at Kendriya Vidyalaya, Bolarum, who referred her to Coach N Ramesh. | |
| 9. She has won approximately 27 medals in various athletic events. |