FULL NAME: Damayanti Murmu
BORN: March 12, 1996
GENDER: Female
PARENTS: J Murmu (Father), (Mother)
HOME ADDRESS: Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
TYPE OF ATHLETE: Javelin thrower
MAJOR ACHIEMENTS:
STATE:
* Won the 1st position in women’s javelin event of the 64th Odisha State Athletics Championship, held at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack from April 2 to 4, 2017.
* Finished second in women’s javelin event of the 63rd Odisha State Athletics Meet, held at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack, from Dec 28 to 30, 2015.
* Won one gold medal in girls-18 javelin (35.92m) event of the 59th Odisha State Athletic Meet at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack (Dec 28 to 30, 2011).
ZONAL:
* Won one gold medal in girls-20 javelin event of the 26th East Zone Junior Athletics Championship at Kolkata on Sept 21, 2014.
* Won one gold medal in girls-18 javelin throw with an effort of 38.80m in the 25th East Zone Junior Athletics Championship held at Birsa Munda Stadium in Ranchi from August 17 to 19, 2013.
* Won one silver medal in hirls-18 javelin event of the 24th East Zone Junior Athletics Championship, held at Kolkata from Sept 4 to 6, 2012.
* Won two bronze medals (girls-14 100m run and shot put) in the 21st East Zone Athletics Championship held at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar from Aug 16 to 18, 2009.
NATIONAL:
* Secured one silver medal in girls javelin throw, hurling the spear to a distance of 39.89 meter in the 13th Federation Cup National Junior Athletics Championship at GMC Balyogi Stadium in Hyderabad on August 7, 2015.
* Secured one bronze medal in girls-20 javelin event, throwing the spear to a distance of 38.34 metres in the 30th National Junior Athletics Championship at Vijayawada on Nov 27, 2014.
* Grabbed a bronze meda in women’s javelin with an effort of 36.15 metres in the 12th Federation Cup Junior National Athletics Championship, held at Chennai from May 9 to 11, 2014.
* Won a bronze medal in under-18 girls’ javelin, throwing the spear to a distance of 40.30 metres in the 29th Junior National Athletics Championship, held at Kantirava Stadium in Bangalore from Dec 3 to 7, 2013.
* Won one a silver medal in girls` javelin event with an effort of 39.74m in the 10th National Youth Athletics Championship held at Guntur (AP) from May 18 to 20, 2013.
* Won a bronze medal in girls-18 javelin event with a distance of 39.46 metres in the 28th National Junior Athletics Championship at Lucknow (UP) on October 27, 2012.
* Won one silver medal in U-18 girls javelin (36.65m) event of the 24th National Inter-Zonal Junior Athletics Championship held at Pune from Sept 22 to 24, 2012.
PROFILE FIRST UPLOADED: May 9, 2009
PROFILE LAST UPDATED: October 2, 2017