Tintu Luka Athlete from Kerala

Tintu Luka was born in 26^th april 1989. Her native place is in Valathode in Kannur which is in Kerala, India. Tintu Luka’s main event is 800 meter running. Tintu Luka is trained at the Usha School of Athletics, Koyilandy, Kerala under the coaching of P.T Usha. Tintu Luka got the bronze medal in the 2010 Asian Games which was held in Guangzhou.

 

She also got a silver medal in the 800m race in the Asian Junior Athletics Championship which was held in Jakarta. Tintu Luka is now qualified for the Semi Finals in the London Olympics 2012. In the third heats in the London Olympics for the event 800m she timed 2 : 01 : 75 seconds and finished third. It was a narrow finish just clipping the Morocco star Malika Akkaoui.