Padma Shri Smt. Sudha Singh
Indian Olympic Athlete
Sudha Singh, the epitome of Indian athletic prowess, has left an indelible mark on the international stage as a formidable competitor in the 3000m steeplechase event. Rising to prominence since her debut in 2005, Sudha’s journey is studded with triumphs, including her historic bronze at the 2006 Asian Games.
Her crowning achievement came at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, where she clinched gold, becoming the first Indian woman to achieve such a feat in the steeplechase
event. Sudha’s dominance extended to multiple Olympics and Asian Games, securing gold and silver medals and rewriting national records.
Beyond the track, Sudha’s contributions have garnered recognition, earning her the prestigious Arjuna Award in 2010 and the Padma Shri in 2016. As a member of the SOG Federation, Sudha envisions a future where the esports industry in India flourishes, providing opportunities for athletes to excel and inspire, much like her own journey in athletics.