FULL NAME: Bonita Lakra
GENDER: Female
DATE OF BIRTH: 9 November 1994 (Source: Athletics Federation of India)
PARENTS: Father (P Lakra), Mother ()
HOME ADDRESS: Sundargarh, Odisha, India
ACADEMIC EDUCATION: Not known
TYPE OF ATHLETE: 100m, 200m sptint and long jump
PROFESSION: Works at Commissionerate Police, Cuttack-Bhubaneswar
TRAINING PLACE: Not known
RECEIVED COACHING FROM: Not known
TEAMS/UNITS REPRSENTED: Odisha Junior and Senior Women; Odisha Police, India Police, Odisha-Reliance Foundation Athletics HPC

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS:

STATE:
*     Won the women 100m and 200m Silver medals at the 67th Odisha State Athletics Meet, held at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack from 28-30 December, 2019.
*     Won women’s 100m Silver medal in the 66th Odisha State Athletics Meet, held at Cuttack from Dec 28-30, 2018.
*     Won the Gold medal in women’s 200m and 2nd position in 100m event of the 64th Odisha State Athletics Championship, held at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack from April 2 to 4, 2017.
*     Won the Gold medal in girls-20 long jump (5.04m) event of the 59th Odisha State Athletic Meet at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack (Dec 28 to 30, 2011).

ZONAL:
*     Won one Bronze medal in girls-20 long jump event of the 24th East Zone Junior Athletics Championship, held at Kolkata from Sept 4 to 6, 2012.
*     Won Silver medals in girls-18 long jump event with a distance of 5.39 metres and medley relay in the 23rd East Zone Junior Athletics Championship at Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata on August 1, 2011.

NATIONAL:
*     Won the Silver medal in 4x100m mixed relay event of the 2nd Indian Open Relay Carnival 2025, held at the Sector-7 Sports Complex in Chandigarh on 30 April 2025.
*     Won one Gold medal for Odisha-Reliance Foundation Athletics HPC team in the 1st National Open Relay Carnival in Chandigarh on 24 March 2024.
*     Won the 4x100m realay Bronze medal in the 62nd National Inter State Senior Athletics Championship at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar on 17 June 2023.
*     Won one Bronze medal in U-20 girls 100m sprint event of the 24th National Inter-Zonal Junior Athletics Championship held at Pune from Sept 22 to 24, 2012.
*     Represented Orissa in the 23rd National Inter-Zonal Junior Athletics Championship at Bhopal from September 2 to 4, 2011.

INTERNATIONAL:
*     Bagged one Gold, two Silver and one Bronze medals in the World Police & Fire Games 2017, held in Los Angeles, USA from August 7 to 15, 2017.

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
*     Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik felicitated her with a cash incentive of Rs 1 lakh on the occasion of National Sports Day in Bhubaneswar on August 29, 2017.
*     Joined Odisha Police as a constable in 2015.

PROFILE FIRST UPLOADED: 4 September 2011
PROFILE LAST UPDATED: 6 June 2025