Neena Varakil

Neena Varakil (born 2 May 1991)[3] is a former Indian athlete who competed internationally in the long jump event.

[4] She gained a silver medal at 2017 Asian Athletics Championships – Women's long jump when her compatriot, Nayana James, took bronze.

[5] In August 2018, she took a silver medal at the long jump at the Asian Games in Jakarta.

The gold medal was taken by Thi Thu Thao Bui of Vietnam and the bronze went to Xiaoling Xu of China.

Varakil had helped her train for the Jakarta event as she was not happy with the national coach Bedros Bedrosian.