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Who was the first Indian woman to reach the final of an Olympic event?

  • P.T. Usha

  • Mary Kom

  • Saina Nehwal

  • Karnam Malleswari

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P.T. Usha was the first Indian woman to reach the final of an Olympic event. She achieved this feat in the 400m hurdles at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics.
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