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Molly Chacko

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Molly Chacko (born 15 May 1969) is an Indian middle distance runner from Kerala. She holds the current 3000 metres National record of 9:06.42 set on 10 October 1994 during the Hiroshima Asian Games.[1] Molly is also a former National record holder in the 1500 metres. She set the 1500 m record in 1994 with a run of 4:12.01. This record was later broken by Sunita Rani in August 1999.[2]

Molly is married to former Indian swimmer Sebastian Xavier and the couple is working with Southern Railways.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Official Website of Athletics Federation of India: NATIONAL RECORDS as on 21.3.2009". Athletics Federation of INDIA. Retrieved 2009-09-02.
  2. ^ "Rani rules in 1,500m, sets National record". The Indian Express. 1999-08-08. Retrieved 2009-09-05.
  3. ^ "Xavier's enduring saga of success". The Hindu. 2001-10-12. Retrieved 2009-09-05.