Archive · 30 Sep 2026
Vithya Ramraj Celebrates Her Three-Medal Asian Games Haul
Vithya Ramraj is an athlete from Coimbatore, India.
She won three medals at the Asian Games 2026.
In one event, she recorded a time of 54.75.
That result broke a very old record in Indian athletics.
She realized what had happened after seeing the numbers.
The medal’s colour was less important to her than the record-breaking time.
Ramraj then celebrated by dancing.
She was 28 years old when she achieved this milestone.
Vithya Ramraj won three medals at the Asian Games 2026.
The 28-year-old athlete from Coimbatore clocked 54.75.
Her performance broke one of the longest-standing records in Indian athletics history.
Ramraj celebrated after realizing the significance of the record.
She danced to mark the achievement, saying the medal’s colour mattered less than the time recorded.
- Who
- Vithya Ramraj, a 28-year-old athlete from Coimbatore.
- What
- She won three medals and broke one of the longest-standing records in Indian athletics history.
- When
- At the Asian Games 2026.
- Where
- At the Asian Games; Ramraj is from Coimbatore.
- Why
- She celebrated because her recorded time of 54.75 broke a historic Indian athletics record.
- Athlete
- Vithya Ramraj
- Medal haul
- Three medals
- Event
- Asian Games 2026
- Recorded time
- 54.75
- Age
- 28
- Hometown
- Coimbatore
- Achievement
- Broke one of the longest-standing records in Indian athletics history