FULL NAME: Pramila Krisani
GENDER: Female
BORN: 9 January 1996 (Source: Odisha Weightlifting Association)
FAMILY: Father (Buda Krisani), mother (Lachana Krisani)
PERMANENT ADDRESS: At/PO- Tikarpada, Block- Lamtaput, PS- Nandapur, Dist- Koraput (Odisha)
PRESENT ADDRESS: Rourkela, Odisha, India.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION: Graduated from Womens College, Sunabeda in 2012. Studied at Govt Girls High School, Unit-IV, Bhubaneswar.
PROFESSION: Employee of Odisha Police
HOME CLUB/ACADEMY: Sports Hostel, Bhubaneswar
RECEIVED COACHING FROM: Sachindra Kumar Majhi
TEAMS/UNITS REPRESENTED: Ganjam District, Odisha, India

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS:

STATE:
*     Won the Silver medal in senior women 55 kg category of the Odisha State Weightlifting Championship, held at Biju Patnaik Weightllifting Hall, Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar from 16-18 October 2023.
*     Crowned as the Best Lifter in senior women group, winning the Gold medal for Ganjam in 55kg category of the State Weightlifting Championship, held in Berhampur, Ganjam on 19-20 November 2022.
*     Won a Gold medal for Khurda with the total lift of 163kg in women’s 53kg category of the State Weightlifting Championship, held at Berahampur on February 23, 2014.

NATIONAL:
*     Won the Bronze medal in womens 55kg weight class of the 36th National Games in Gandhinagar, Gujarat on 30 September 2022.
*     Won one Silver medal for Berhampur University in women 55kg class of the 2nd Khelo India University Games in Bengaluru on 24 April 2022.
*     Won Silver medal for Berhampur University in women 55kg category at the 1st Khelo India University Games in Bhubaneswar on 26 February, 2020.
*     Won three gold in 53kg category of the 30th Senior Women National Weightlifting Championship, lifting 77kg in snatch, 100kg in clean and jerk for a total of 177kg at Jaipur on March 12, 2015.
*     Won the best lifter award in the girls category, bagging three gold medals in the 6th Youth National Weightlifting Championship, which was held at Yamuna Nagar, Haryana from January 2 to 4, 2011.
* Bagged one gold medal in 53kg class, lifting 69+85kg in the Youth National Championship at Yamuna Nagar, Haryana in 2010.
* Bagged one gold medal in 53kg class, lifting 66+87kg in the Youth National Championship at Durg, Chhattisgarh in 2009.
* Bagged one gold medal in 53kg class, lifting 65+85kg in the School National Championship at Aurangabad, Maharashtra in 2009.
*     Bagged one gold medal in 53kg class, lifting 62+82kg in the School National Championship at Patiala, Punjab in 2008.
*     Bagged one gold medal in 53kg class of the School National Championship at Sangli, Maharashtra in 2006.

INTERNATIONAL:
*     Adjudged best woman lifter by winning one gold and one silver in 53kg junior and senior categories of the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship, held at Chhatrapati Shivaji Stadium in Pune from October 11 to 16, 2015.
*     Bagged silver medal in girls 53kg weight category of the Asian Junior Weightlifting Championship, lifting 76kg in snatch, 101kg in clean & jerk for a total of 177kg at Doha (Qatar) on January 2, 2015.
*     Participated in the Junior World Weightlifting Championship, held at Kazan in Russia from June 21 to 28, 2014.
*     Won silver medal in Commonwealth Junior Weightlifting Championship, held at Penang in Malaysia from Nov 24 to 30, 2013.
*     Represented India in the Senior (Junior according to Odisha Govt) World Weightlifting Championship at Paris, France from Nov 5 to 13, 2011.
*     Represented India in the World Junior Weightlifting Championship at Penang, Malaysia from June 30 to July 7, 2011.
*     Won three silver medals in women 53kg category, lifting a total of 157kg (snatch 68, clean & jerk 89kg) in the 13th Asian Youth Weightlifting Championships at Pattaya (Thailand) on September 6, 2011.
*     Bagged gold medal in the 53kg girls category, lifting 65+90kg in the Youth Commonwealth Championship at Cape Town, South Africa on October 11, 2011.
*     Bagged silver medal in the 53kg girls category, lifting 65+90kg in the Junior Commonwealth Championship at Cape Town, South Africa on October 11, 2011.
*     Bagged one silver medal in 53kg class, lifting 67+87kg in the Youth Commonwealth Championship at Penang, Malaysia in 2010.
*     Finished 12th in the World Junior Championship at Penang in Malaysia in 2011.
*     Made her international debut in the Youth World Championship at Penang, Malaysia in 2008.

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
*     She was felicitated with a cash award of Rs 50,000 by Indian Metals Public Charitable Trust (IMPaCT) on the occasion of 23rd Ekalavya Award function in Bhubaneswar on Dec 23, 2015.
*    Pramila was provisionally suspended from all competitions under the banner of the world body after she failed dope tests during the Commonwealth Championships held at Pune in October, 2015.
*     Appointed directly as Police Constable in Koraput district and received the appointment letter from the hands of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar on April 30, 2015.
*     Joined Govt Sports Hostel, Bhubaneswar in the year 2006.

PROFILE FIRST UPLOADED: 11 October 2011
PROFILE LAST UPDATED: 27 October 2023