Kamma National Awardees in Sports
Arjuna Awardees
1. Kamineni Eswara Rao (Weight lifting) 1963
2. Movva Shyam Sundar Rao (Vollyball) 1974
3. Arikapudi Ramana Rao (Vollyball) 1977
4. Pullela Gopi Chand (Badminton) 1999
5. Koneru Humpi (Chess) 2004
6. Achanta Sarath Kamal (Table Tennis) 2004
7. Pentela Harikrishna (Chess) 2007
8. Dronavalli harika (Chess) 2007
9. Gutta Jwala (Badminton) 2011
10. Parupalli Kashyap (Badminton) 2012
11. Saketh Myneni (Tennis) 2017
12. Vennam Jyothi Surekha (Archery) 2017
Dronacharya Awardees
1. Arikapudi Ramana Rao (Vollyball) 1990
2. Movva Shyam Sundar Rao (Vollyball) 1995
3. Koneru Ashok (Chess) 2007
4. Pullela Gopichand (Badminton) 2009
Rajeev Khel Ratna (India's highest sporting honour)
1) Pullela Gopichand (Badminton) 2001