Sunil Chhetri

• Sunil Chhetri has reached the same amount of goals as Ferenc Puskas
in international football with 84 goals for his country
• He is the first Indian to play in 3 different continents

Karnataka
P.V Sindhu
• The ace shuttler now has seven medals at the World Championships
and Olympics combined, the joint-most for a woman's singles player.
She is tied with China's Zhang Ning. Apart from her two Olympic
medals, Sindhu has one gold, two silvers, and two bronzes at the
World Championships.

• Hyderabad
Neeraj Chopra
• Neeraj Chopra at Paavo Nurmi Games Highlights: Neeraj Chopra
finished with a silver medal and scripted a new national record after
recording a throw of 89.30 metres to better his own previous national
record of 87.58 metres which had helped him win the gold at the
2020 Tokyo Olympics last year.

• Haryana
Mary Kom
• Mary Kom created history by becoming the first woman ever to win 6
World Championships. She achieved the feat by bagging the first
position at 2002 Antalya, 2005 Podolsk, 2006 New Delhi, 2008 Ningbo
City, 2010 Bridgetown and 2018 New Delhi World Championship
events.

• Manipur
Bhaichung Bhutia
• He scored a total of 5 goals in 13 appearances for both
sides. In his split career at East Bengal and Mohun Bagan,
Bhutia scored 52 goals from 97 games and 25 goals from 56
games respectively.