Jyoti Baliyan (born 15 April 1994), also known as Jyoti, is an Indian para archer. She competed at 2020 Summer Paralympics.[2]
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| Nationality | Indian | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 April 1994 (age 30) Goela village, Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, India | ||||||||||||||
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| Country |  India | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Para-archery | ||||||||||||||
| Rank | 38th[1] | ||||||||||||||
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Career edit
She competed at 2020 Summer Paralympics held at Tokyo, Japan.[3][4] However she lost to Irish Archer, Kerrie-Lousie Leonard in round of 16.[5]
She become the first athlete to win a medal international championships.[clarification needed] She competed along with Shyam Sunder Swami in Compound Archery Mixed Team event. They won silver medal in the event.[6][7]
She also has won medal at Asian Para Archery Championship.[8]
References edit
- ^ "Profile". World Archery. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
- ^ "Archery JYOTI Jyoti". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 26 August 2021.
Date of Birth: 15 Apr 1994
- ^ Mohammed, Naveed (20 August 2021). "Tokyo Paralympics: Botched injection resulted in Polio, now para archer Jyoti Baliyan aims for a medal". thebridge.in. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
- ^ Saini, Abhishek (19 August 2021). "Paralympics 2021: From polio to podium - Indian para archer Jyoti Baliyan's rise to the top". www.sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
- ^ "Tokyo Paralympics: Archer Jyoti Baliyan Loses Individual 1/16 Elimination Round". News18. 29 August 2021. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
- ^ "दुबई में ज्योति बालियान ने श्याम सुंदर के साथ जीता रजत पदक". Amar Ujala (in Hindi). Retrieved 29 March 2023.
- ^ M, Hari Kishore (24 February 2022). "World Archery Para Championship: Jyoti Baliyan - Swami make history, enter finals". www.sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
- ^ Singh, Ankur. "Know your Paralympian Jyoti Baliyan". The Bridge - Home of Indian Sports. Retrieved 29 March 2023.