Tintu Luka has expressed delight over her Gold medal win at the 2015 Asian Athletics Championships, saying that she wouldn't have been happy with anything less that a Gold and this victory had taken a ...

1) Tintu Luka was born on 26 th April, 1989 in a small village, Valathode, in Kannur district, Kerala. Born to parents, Lukka and Lissy, she also has a sister – Angel Luka. Her mother was a ...

Ever since Tintu Luka erased Shiny Wilson's 15year old national record in the 800m in the IAAF Continental Cup in 2010, there has been a lot of expectation riding on this petite girl from Valathode, ...

Tintu Luka's brief Rio campaign ended with a sixth-place finish in the 800m heats on Wednesday, but she managed to script an Olympic record for India with a timing of 2:00.58. Quick off the blocks, ...

PT Usha would not like to take any blame for Tintu Luka's unending struggles to make it big at the world stage but says the Kerala middle-distance runner has managed decent results despite her ...

Olympic-bound middle-distance runner Tintu Luka won a silver medal in the 800m event at the Josef Odlozil Memorial meet in Prague, Czech Republic on Monday. The reigning 800m Asian champion clocked ...

Kozhikode: "Where is that girl you reckon is our hope for the London Olympics?" I ask nervously. "Tintu, you are asking about Tintu Luka, she is right there on the track", says PT Usha, one of the ...

Middle-distance runner Tintu Luka has managed to produce decent results despite limitations, her mentor P.T. Usha has said. The 28-year-old Tintu has won a 4x400m gold and 800m silver at the 2014 ...

For former sprint queen, PT Usha, this is a pilgrimage, undertaken every four years. She has been a regular at the Asian Games since 1982, coming as an athlete and now as coach of India's “best hope” ...

After years of waiting, Tintu Luka finally got an 800m gold when she won at the Asian athletics championships here on Sunday, a day when India added two silvers through Kerala’s Jinson Johnson in the ...