Poovamma Raju Machettira
- Born
- Jun 5, 1990 (36 years old)
- Events
- 400 m · 300 Metres
Poovamma Raju Machettira is a India sprinter, born on June 5, 1990. She competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 800m.
Her personal bests include 24.31 in the 200m, 51.73 in the 400m, 2:09.24 in the 800m, 3:27.88 in the 4x400m and 3:15.71 in the 4x400Metre. She has earned 10 gold, 10 silver and 5 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing India.
Personal best · 400 m51.73
2026 season best52.76Sep 10, 2026 · Birsa Munda Foot Ball Stadium, Morabadi, Ranchi
Personal best · 300 Metres38.56
Last competitionIndian Athletics Final SeriesSep 10, 2026 · 52.76
As of Nov 13, 2026: 400 m 51.73 (#825 all-time), 300 Metres 38.56, 2026 season best 52.76 (Sep 10, 2026, Birsa Munda Foot Ball Stadium, Morabadi, Ranchi (IND)) · Last competition: Indian Athletics Final Series, Sep 10, 2026, 52.76 · 36 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time2026
4x400MetreJakarta 20183:15.71–#65
400m-short-track200756.79983 pts––
* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 400m | 52.76 | – | Sep 10, 2026 | Indian Athletics Final Series |
| 2026 | 4x400Metre | 3:17.06 | – | Jun 20, 2026 | 2nd Asian Relays Championships |
| 2026 | 4x400m | 3:32.81 | – | Mar 28, 2026 | 3rd National Open Relay Competition |
| 2025 | 400m | 54.04 | – | Sep 27, 2025 | 64th National Open Athletics Championships, Sree Kanteerava Outdoor Stadium, Bengaluru |
| 2025 | 4x400Metre | 3:21.49 | – | Aug 22, 2025 | 64th National Inter State Senior Athletics Championships 2025 |
| 2025 | 4x400m | 3:34.70 | – | Oct 26, 2025 | South Asian Athletics Championships |
| 2024 | 400m | 52.62 | – | Jun 12, 2024 | Indian Grand Prix – 3 |
| 2024 | 4x400Metre | 3:17.37 | – | Mar 24, 2024 | 1st National Open Relay Carnival |
