Berera Poonam Belliappa-Athlete

Berera Poonam Belliappa is a sportsperson from Kodagu Born in 1979.She was one of the top athletes from Karnataka.

Family

Father

Palecanda Belliapa

Mother

Palecanda Vimla

Husband

Berera  Bojanna

Education

Did her schooling in Stella Mary’s high School, Studied at bishop cotton women’s college.

Achievements

• She won the gold medal for under-14 girls in the long jump event at the National Junior Athletic Meet held at Kolar on January 23, 1992.
• She won the 100 M and 200M hurdles at the Junior Nationals at Nagercoil in December 1996.
• She was the part of the Indian relay team at the Junior Asian Athletics meet in November 1996 at New Delhi.
• She was a consistent medal winner at District level meets and Inter Zone meets winning Gold medals in Long Jump,100M and 200M hurdles.