Paruvangada  Ponnappa  – Athlete

Paruvangada  Ponnappa a sportsperson represented India in many International Athletic meets.

Family

Father 

Paruvangada  Chengappa

Wife 

Paruvangada (Palecanda) Nirmala Ponnappa

Children 

Arathi

Education

Ponnappa graduated from Government Arts and Science College Bangalore.

Achievements

• He was the National Junior Champion in 400M.
• He was Men’s Champion in 400M.
• He won the silver Medal in Asian Games at Bangok in 1970.
• He won several state awards.