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The first Indian woman to reach Olympic finals in individual track events was-
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Shiny Abraham
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Arti Saha
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M.D. Valsamma
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P.T. Usha
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Usha became the first Indian woman to reach the final of an Olympic event. She is the youngest Indian sprinter, at 16, to compete in the Olympics at the 1980 Moscow Games and won the first medal of the 1982 Asian Games in track and field. Overall, she participated in three Olympic Games – 1980, 1984 and 1988.
Detailed explanation-2: -Milkha Singh The ‘Flying Sikh’ was in the league of his own. He became the first athlete from post-independence India to make the final at a track event at Rome 1960.
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