FULL NAME: Pramila Prava Minz
GENDER: Female
BORN: November 15, 1992.
HOME ADDRESS: Kansabahal, Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha, India.
FAMILY: Joseph Minz (Father)
EDUCATION: Not known
PRODUCT OF: SAI Water Sports Centre, Jagatpur, Cuttack
RECEIVED COACHING FROM: Jose Jacob and Paulose P T
PROFESSION: Joined Police Sub-inspector in Cuttack district on April 30, 2015.

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS:

NATIONAL:
*     Gold medal in womens pair event of the 22nd Open Sprint National Rowing Championship at Hussain Sagar Lake, Hyderabad on 7 December, 2019.
*     Silver medal in womens pair event of the 38th Senior National Rowing Championship at Hussain Sagar Lake, Hyderabad on 5 December, 2019.
*     One Gold medal each in Open Women Pair (2000m) and Open Mix Four (500m) events at 4th Indoor National Rowing Championship, Pataliputra Sports Complex, Patna, 8 September, 2019.
*     Gold medal in LWT women’s individual event of in the 2nd Indoor National Rowing Championship, held at Royal Cannought Boat Club in Pune from Feb 25 to 27, 2017.
*     One Silver and one Bronze medal in the 35th Senior National Rowing Championship, held at Upper Lake in Bhopal from Jan 27 to Feb 2, 2017.
*     Gold medal in women 500m coxless four event of the 34th Senior National Rowing Championships, held at Hussain Sagar Lake, Hyderabad from January 25 to 31, 2016.
*     Two silver medals in 2000m and 500m double scull events of the 33rd Senior National Rowing Championship, held at Pune from Feb 2 to 8, 2014.
*    Two gold medals in 500 and 1,000 metre coxless pair events of the 34th National Games at Dhanbad in Jharkhand (February 15-27, 2011).
*     Gold medal in women`s coxless four event of the 31st Junior National Rowing Championship held at Hyderabad from December 2 to 5, 2010.

INTERNATIONAL:
*     Wrote rowing history for India by becoming the first woman of the country to win a medal in Asian Games.
*     She and Pratima Puhana Bronze in the coxless pair event, clocking seven minutes and 47.50 seconds at Guangzhou, China on November 19, 2010.

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
*     Appointed directly as Sub-Inspector of Police and received the appointment letter from the hands of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar on April 30, 2015.
*     Received the first runner-up prize of Rs 25,000 at the 19th Ekalabya Puraskar in Bhubaneswar on April 2, 2012.
*     Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced cash incentive of Rs 3 lakhs and Orissa Olympic Association Rs 25,000 for the Asiad medal win.

PROFILE FIRST UPLOADED: 18 February, 2011
RECORD LAST UPDATED: 4 July, 2020