Latest News about Nandini Agasara
30/05/2025
Nandini Agasara won the gold medal in the heptathlon at the 2025 Asian Athletics Championships in Gumi, South Korea. She produced a personal best of 5941 points and overtook China's Liu Jingyi in the final 800m to seal the title. The win made her only the third Indian athlete to capture Asian Championships gold in the event.
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Bio/Wiki
| Nandini Agasara is an Indian heptathlete. | |
| She is the current Asian champion after winning gold at the 2025 Asian Athletics Championships. | |
| She also won bronze at the 2022 Asian Games. |
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 | |
| 2023: Won bronze medal in heptathlon at the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China (scored 5712 points) |
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/nandini_agasara/ |
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. |