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Jayanti Behera was born on 11 June, 1999 in Sakhigopal, Puri, Odisha India, is an Indian para sprinter. Discover Jayanti Behera's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 24 years old?
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| Age |
24 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
| Born |
11 June 1999 |
| Birthday |
11 June |
| Birthplace |
Sakhigopal, Puri, Odisha India |
| Nationality |
India
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She is a member of famous Sprinter with the age 24 years old group.
Jayanti Behera Height, Weight & Measurements
At 24 years old, Jayanti Behera height is 150 cm and Weight 40 kg.
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150 cm |
| Weight |
40 kg |
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Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Jayanti Behera Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jayanti Behera worth at the age of 24 years old? Jayanti Behera’s income source is mostly from being a successful Sprinter. She is from India. We have estimated Jayanti Behera's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
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| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Sprinter |
Jayanti Behera Social Network
Timeline
Jayanti Behera is a track & field paralympic athlete who represents India in the Women's 200m, 400m, and 800m event.
Jayanti Behera was born on 11 June 1999 in a poor family in Manitilasahi village under Sakhigopal of Puri district of Odisha, India.
Her mother, Ashamani is a housewife and her father, Kunja Behera works as a daily laborer in coconut plantations of Sakhigopal.
She is the youngest among her three siblings and studied in Sri Ram Chandrapur High School in Sakhigopal.
Jayanti Behera was just one year old when she accidentally fell into a brick kiln lit with fire.
Though her mother noticed and dragged her out immediately, the mishap left her with severe second degree burns on the left side of her upper body and a burn contracture on left elbow and non functional fingers.
Jayanti would watch students run around and play at school and decided to take up sprinting as a sport in class VII even though it was a painful experience for her.
Her skills were noticed by her coach Bishnu Prasad Mishra during a school athletic meet in which she won the first prize.
Mishra brought her to his Gurukul Athletic Training Centre at Sakhigopal and started training her for athletics free of cost as Jayanti's family was unable to afford her coaching and nutrition.
Jayanti had participated in the Under-20 and Under-18 sprinting events in the State athletic meets at Cuttack in 2013, 2014 and 2015 and grabbed gold and silver medals in 100m, 200m and 400m events.
Jayanti won three gold medals at the 16th Para-athletics National Championship at Panchkula, Haryana in 2016.
She also got cash awards for outstanding sports performance for the year 2016-17: Odisha for securing gold medals in 200m and 800m of the 16th Senior National Para Athletics Championships held at Panchkula in March 2016.
National Para Athletics Championships
She bagged a double by winning gold medals in U-20 girls' 400m and 800m events of the 65th Odisha State Athletics Championship held at Cuttack in December 2017.
She also bagged a double by winning titles in U-20 girls' 800m and 1500m events of the 63rd Odisha State Athletics Meet held at Cuttack in December 2015.
She bagged a gold medal in T42-T47 400m and silver in 200m events of the World Junior Para Athletics Championships held at Nottwil, Switzerland in 2017.
She also won one gold in 400m and one silver in 200m events of the China Open Para Athletics Grand Prix Championships held from 13 to 15 May 2017 and registered the qualifying mark for the 2017 World Para Athletics Championships (also known as the IPC Athletics World Championships prior to 2017).
Jayanti represented India at the World Senior Para Athletics Championships held at London in July 2017 where she was the youngest competitor at 17 and finished sixth in 400m event.
She won a silver medal in a 100m race at Asian Youth Para games-2017 in Dubai with clocking a timing of 13.48 seconds.
She is a world youth champion in the TR 400m event and she has also won the gold medal at the recent National Para Athletics Championships 2018 in Panchkula.
She is supported by the GoSports Foundation through the Para Champions Programme.
Jayanti won a gold medal in 400m and silver in 800m at the 66th Odisha State Athletics Meet held at Cuttack in December 2018.
Jayanti Behera won a silver and a bronze medal in women's 400m (with a timing of 59.71 seconds) and 200m (with a timing of 27.45 seconds) T45/46/47 events respectively at 3rd Asian Para Games, held in Jakarta, Indonesia in 2018.
Naveen Patnaik, Chief Minister of Odisha, announced a prize of Rs.10 Lakh for Jayanti for winning bronze medal in 3rd Asian Para Games in 2018.
She is supported by the GoSports Foundation through the Para Champions programme.
