BISWAL ANURADHA

Date of Birth : 1975-03-28
Gender : Female
Father : Rabindra Nath Biswal,
Mother : Nibedita Biswal.
Address : : At Panchagarh, Po. Sergarh. Dist: Balasore, Odisha
Present Address : Qrs No C-143, Nalco Nagar, Chandrasekharpur, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
Education : MA, LL.B. At present studying MBA
Occupation : Works as Junior Manager (Sports Cell) in National Aluminium Company at Bhubaneswar
Home Club :
Coaching From : She received coaching under Panchanan Gantayat, Arun Kumar Das and Yuri Alexander
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GALLERY

NATIONAL / INTERNATIONAL


* Won the under-15 girls 100m hurdles gold at Jalandhar. Thereafter she continued to win the event in various age groups of the National championships till 1995.

* Silver in women`s 100m hurdles at the Open National Championship at Calcutta.

* Gold with National Record in 100m hurdles at the Open National Meet at Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.

YEAR 2000: * Gold with National Record in 100m hurdles at the Inter-State Meet at Chennai.

* Gold with National Record in 100m hurdles at the Circuit National Meet at New Delhi.

* Gold with National Record in 100m hurdles (13.38 sec) at the Open National Meet at New Delhi.

* Returned to the track this year, after a lay-off of two-and-half years, She was overweight and felt embarrassed to train during day-time. Arranged a couple of halogen lights and practiced at night. It was really a tough task but hard work and determination paid off as she won the National gold within a year.

* Silver in women``s 100m hurdles and bronze in 4x100m relay at the Asian Open Athletic Championship at Singapore.

* Bronze in the 100m hurdles at the SAAF Games.

OTHER IMPORTANT DATA

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* She was conferred with the Biju Patnaik Sports Award for life-time achievement for the year 2013 by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik in Bhubaneswar on August 29, 2014. The award carried a cheque of Rs 3 lakh.
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* Received the Biju Patnaik Sportsperson of the Year (2002) Award, carrying Rs 50,000, on March 5, 2003.
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* Nominated as a member of Khelo India Talent Identification Committee for East Zone (Athletics) on 7 January, 2021.
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* Set the women 100m hurdles National Record, clocking 13.38 seconds at the Open National Meet in New Delhi on 28 August 2002 and held it for 20 years before Jyothi Yarraji of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha-Reliance Foundation Athletics HPC broke it with a timing of 13.23 seconds at the Cyprus International Athletics Meet in Aimassol, Cyprus on 10 May 2022.
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* Orissa Cricket Association and Orissa Olympic Association jointly felicitated her with a cash award of Rs 30,000 for winning one silver medal in the 33rd National Games in Guwahati, Assam in Feb, 2007.

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