FULL NAME: Amiya Kumar Mallick
BORN: 14th November, 1992 (Source: Athletics Federation of India)
GENDER: Male
PRESENT ADDRESS: Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.
PERMANENT ADDRESS: At- Olansh, Po- Bilasuni, Via- Niali, Dist- Cuttack, Odisha.
E-MAIL ID: amyfastestboy@ymail.com
FAMILY: Arakhita Mallick (Father), Pratima Mallick (Mother), Pragnya Arpita (Younger sister).
ACADEMIC EDUCATION: Pursuing MBA degree at KIIT University in Bhubaneswar.
PROFESSION: Serving for Indian Oil and was promoted as permanent staff with decent pay package in 2019.
EARLY DAYS: Attracted attention by emerging as the best athlete of DAV School, Chandrasekharpur, Bhubaneswar. Later, he was identified and trained by state government coach Nila Madhab Deo.
AMBITION IN LIFE: To become the next Milkha Singh of India.
IDOL: Own shadow
HOBBIES: Painting and reading story books.
MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS:
STATE:
* Bagged a double, winning men`s 100m and 200m gold medals at the 67th Odisha State Athletics Meet, held at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack from 28-30 December, 2019.
* Bagged a double by winning both the men’s 100m and 200m titles in the 64th Odisha State Athletics Championship, held at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack from April 2 to 4, 2017. He also equalled meet record in 100m and created new meet record in 200m with timings of 10.4s and 21.4s respectively.
* Bagged a double by winning both the men’s 100m and 200m sprint titles in the 63rd Odisha State Athletics Meet, held at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack from Dec 28 to 30, 2015. He also set a new meet record in 100m sprint.
* Emerged overall champion in the State School Athletic Meet held at Balasore from Dec 17 to 19, 2005. Won three titles in under-14 age category: 100m sprint (11.40s, NMR), 200m sprint (24.73s) and long jump (5.68m).
ZONAL:
* Won three Gold medals (boys-18 100m run, 200m run and medley relay) in the 21st East Zone Athletics Championship held at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar from Aug 16 to 18, 2009.
* Won the 100m (11.54s) and 200m (23.63s) sprint titles and finished second in long jump (5.78m) events of the CBSE Cluster-I and II Meet at Bokaro in 2006.
* Emerged overall champion in the CBSE Cluster I and II Athletic Meet held at Gumla, Jharkhand from Oct 27 to 29, 2005. He stood first in under-14 age group`s 100m sprint (12.12 secs) and second in long jump (5.35m).
NATIONAL:
* Won the Silver medal in men 4x100m relay event of the 37th National Games at the Athletics Stadium in Bambolim, Goa on 31 October 2023.
* Won the Silver medal in men 4x100m relay event of the 62nd National Open Athletics Championships at Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru on 15 October 2023.
* He was part of a mens 4x100m relay team from different states that won the title at the Indian Grand Prix-5 in Chandigarh on 11 September 2023.
* Won the 4x100m realay Silver medal in the 62nd National Inter State Senior Athletics Championship at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar on 17 June 2023.
* Won the mens 100m Gold medal in the 26th National Federation Cup Senior Athletics Championships at Birsa Munda Stadium, Ranchi, Jharkhand on 16 May 2023.
* Won the 100m Silver medal, clocking 10.52s in the Indian Grand Prix-3 at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bangalore on 10 April 2023.
* Won the mens 100m Silver medal, clocking 10.66s in the AFI Indian Grand Prix 2 at the Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala on 27 March 2023.
* Won the mens 100m Silver medal, clocking 10.69s at the Indian Grand Prix 1 at the Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala on 20 March 2023.
* Won the men 100m title in the Indian Grand Prix-4 at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar on 24 May 2022.
* Secured third position in mens 200m sprint, clocking 22.00s at the Indian Grand Prix 3 at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar on 21 May 2022.
* Won the 100m Bronze medal in the 60th National Inter State Senior Athletics Championship at NSNIS, Patiala on 26 June, 2021.
* Won the men 100m Silver medal in the Indian Grand Prix-II at the NSNIS, Patiala on 25 February, 2021.
* Won the men 100m Bronze medal at the Indian Grand Prix I at NIS, Patiala on 18 February, 2021.
* Won the mens 100m Gold medal with season best time of 10.46 seconds in the 59th Natlional Open Athletics Championships at Birsa Munda Athletics Stadium in Ranchi on 11 October, 2019.
* Won the 200m Gold in the 57th National Senior Inter-State Athletic Championships, held at Acharya Nagarjuna University ground in Guntur (AP) from July 15 to 18, 2017.
* Bagged a sprint double by winning both the men’s 100 and 200m gold medals in the 21st Federation Cup National Senior Athletics Championships, held at NS-NIS in Patiala from June 1 to 4, 2017.
* Won the men’s 100m Gold medal with a timing of 10.62s in the second leg of the Indian Grand Prix, held at JN Stadium in New Delhi on May 11, 2017.
* Erased the 100m national record in the semifinals of the 20th Federation Cup National Senior Athletics Championship, clocking 10.26 seconds, but finished fourth eventually after suffering left hamstring pull in the final at J N Stadium in New Delhi on April 28, 2016.
* Won the men 100m Gold medal with new National record, clocking 10.09 secs in Indian Grand Prix-I at J N Stadium in New Delhi on April 24, 2016. He bettered the previous National record of 10.30 secs, which had been set by Abdul N Qureshi in New Delhi in the year 2010.
* Won one Silver medal in men`s 100m sprint (10.58s) event of the 55th National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championship, held at J N Stadium in Chennai from July 10 to 13, 2015.
* Won one Bronze medal as a member of the Indian 4x100m men’s relay team that finished third with a timing of 39.60 secs in the second leg of the Asian Grand Prix Athletics Series at Pathum Thani in Thailand on June 25, 2015.
* Won the men’s 100 metre Gold medal, clocking 10.56 seconds in the 19th Federation Cup Senior National Athletics Championship, held at Mangaluru from May 1 to 4, 2015.
* Bagged Silver medal in men’s 100m sprint (10.64 secs) and one Bronze in 200m sprint (21.57s) in the 35th National Games, held in Kerala from Feb 1 to 14, 2015.
* Secured one Bronze medal in men’s 100m sprint, clocking 10.65 seconds in the 18th Federation Cup National Senior Athletic Championship, held at Patiala from August 16 to 19, 2014.
* Finished 4th in men’s 200m sprint and suffered an injury in the 54th National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championship, held at Lucknow from June 5 to 8, 2014.
* Won the 200m Gold medal on debut, clocking 21.22 seconds in the 53rd National Open Athletics Championship, held at Birsa Munda Athletic Stadium in Ranchi (Jharkhand) from Sept 7 to 10, 2013.
* Won a Bronze medal in men’s 200m event, clocking 21.71 seconds in the 53rd Senior National and Inter-State Athletics Championship at JN Stadium in Chennai on June 7, 2013.
* Won the men`s 200m Bronze medal, clocking 21.90s in the National Sprint Meet held at Patiala (Punjab) on Sept 19 & 20, 2009.
* Won the boys 200m Gold medal with New Meet Record, clocking 21.93s in the 6th National Youth Athletics Championship held at MGR Stadium, Madurai (TN) from May 29 to 31, 2009. He bettered the previous meet record (22.23 secs) of Amreek Rana (UP).
* Retained the Guntur title in under-16 boys` 100m sprint (10.90s) held at Vijaywada (AP) on Nov 26 and 27, 2007.
* Won the Gold medal in under-16 boys 100m event, clocking 10.90s at the Junior National Athletic Championship held at Guntur (AP) from Oct 9 to 11, 2007.
* Won the under-16 boys 100m (11.10s) and 200m (22.60s) titles with New Meet Records in the CBSE National Athletic Meet held at Jamshedpur from Jan 5 to 9, 2007.
* Won the under-14 boys 100m sprint Gold medal with a timing of 11.71 secs in the National School Games held at Pune from Jan 22 to 25, 2006.
* Won the 100m Gold medal in the under-14 age group of the CBSE National Athletic Meet held at Bhopal (MP) from Jan 2 to 6, 2006. He created a new meet record with a timing of 11.60 seconds.
INTERNATIONAL:
* Won the Silver medal in mens 4x100m relay event of the 13th South Asian Games at Pokhara Stadium in Pokhara, Nepal on 5 Dec, 2019.
* He was disqualified in the semifinals of both the mens 100m and 4x100m relay events of the 22nd Asian Athletics Championships at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar on 7 and 8 July, 2017 respectively.
* He was a member of the Indian 4x100m men’s relay team won the Gold medal with a timing of 39.90 secs in the Kazakhstan National Athletics Championships at Almaty on July 4, 2016.
* He was a member of the Indian men team that won the Gold medal in 4x100m relay event of the 26th G Kosanov Memorial International Athletics Meet at Almaty in Kazakhstan on June 25, 2016.
* He was part of the Indian men’s team that won the Gold medal in 4x100m relay event of the XIX International Competition on the prizes of Olympic Champion Tatiana Kolpakova at Bishkek in Kyrghystan on June 18, 2016.
* He was a member of the Indian men’s 4x100m relay quartet that finished sixth in the 21st Asian Athletics Championship at Wuhan in China on June 4, 2015.
* Won the 200m Bronze medal in Youth Commonwealth Games held at Pune in October, 2008.
* Secured Gold medal in under-16 boys 100m sprint and silver in 200m sprint of the 4th Children of Asia Games held at Yakutia, Russia from June 5 to 8, 2008.
* Finished 6th in under-16 boys 100m sprint vent of the Junior Asian meet held at Jakarta, Indonesia from June 12 to 15, 2007.
* Won Silver medal in 400x100m relay (42.06s) in under-20 category of the Junior Asian meet held at Colombo, Sri Lanka on Nov 29 & 30, 2006.
AWARDS/HONOURS:
* He was felicitated with Ekalabya Award citation and a cheque Rs 50,000 by IMPaCT at Xavier Institute of Management in Bhubaneswar on January 7, 2018.
* Received the Sportslogon Young Emerging Player of the Year Award and Rs 25,000 in Bhubaneswar on July 14, 2014.
* In 2009 he was felicitated by Orissa School Sports Association for his outstanding success in the National School Games at Pune.
OTHER IMPORTANT DATA:
* He was bereaved by his beloved grandfather’s demise in August 2019.
* He was felicitated with a cheque worth Rs 3 lakh by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on the occasion of inauguration of new facilities of Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on July 1, 2017.
* On Dec 31, 2013, received a financial assistance of Rs 1 lakh from Mahanadi Coalfields Limited to be able to undergo a five-month-long advance training stint at the Racers Track Club in Jamaica, under the guidance of Glen Mills, the coach of Olympic champion Usain Bolt from January 15, 2014.
* By the end of year 2013, Amiya was ranked India No 1 and Asia No 7 in 200 meter sprint.
* Odisha Olympic Association on Sept 10, 2013 announced a cash award of Rs 50,000 for Amiya for winning the 200m gold in the Open Nationals at Ranchi.
* Suffered from chickenpox for 20 days in April, 2009.
* He was ranked India No 1 in men`s 200 metre sprint in 2009.
* Suffered a serious leg injury at Bangalore in October, 2011, had an open quadriceps surgery at Kolkata in December, 2011 and returned to action in December 2012.
PROFILE FIRST UPLOADED: 20 September 2009
PROFILE LAST UPDATED: 1 November 2023