Jauna Murmu
Personal information | |
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Full name | Jauna Murmu |
Nationality | India |
Born | Mayurbhanj, Odisha, India | August 16, 1990
Sport | |
Country | India |
Sport | Sprinter, Hurdler |
Event(s) | 400 metres, 400 metre hurdles |
Medal record |
Jauna Murmu (born 16 August 1990) is an Indian sprint runner and hurdler from Odisha who specializes in 400 metres and 400 metres hurdles. She belongs to Mayurbhanj District of Odisha. She has received coaching from Arun Kumar Das and Subash Chandra Dasmohapatra.[1] She is presently employed by with ONGC
Achievements[]
She has multiple International and national achievements.
International[]
- Finished 4th in 400m hurdles in 2010 Asian Games held in Guangzhou, China.
- Won one gold medal in women’s 400 metre hurdles event, clocking 57.39 seconds and claimed one bronze in 400 metres sprint with a timing of 53.17 seconds in the , which concluded at New Delhi on July 30, 2010.
- Two gold medals in the 2016 South Asian Games: in the 400m hurdles and the 4 × 400 m relay.[2]
National[]
- Won the silver medal in women's 400m event of the , clocking 52.78 seconds at Patiala, Punjab on August 6, 2010.
Doping[]
Murmu tested positive for the anabolic steroid Methandienone in an out of competition test 25 May 2011 and was subsequently handed a two-year doping ban.[3][4][5]
References[]
- ^ "Orisports.com". orisports.com. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
- ^ "Jauna Murmu Adivasi Sprinter from Odisha bagged Two Gold Medal in 12th South Asian Games-2016". Johar Times. 14 February 2016. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
- ^ IAAF Newsletter No.135 (Jul/Aug). IAAF (28 August 2012). Retrieved 2012-09-02.
- ^ "List of athletes currently serving a period of ineligibility as a result of an anti-doping rule violation under IAAF Rules". IAAF. 2 November 2012. Retrieved 17 November 2012.
- ^ K.P. Mohan: Quarter-milers Mandeep Kaur, Jauna Murmu provisionally suspended, The Hindu, 30 June 2011
Categories:
- 1990 births
- Living people
- Indian female sprinters
- 21st-century Indian women
- 21st-century Indian people
- Sportswomen from Odisha
- Doping cases in athletics
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- People from Mayurbhanj district
- Munda people
- Santali people
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2010 Asian Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Asian Games
- Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for India
- Athletes from Odisha
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
- South Asian Games gold medalists for India
- Asian Games competitors for India
- South Asian Games medalists in athletics
- Indian athletics biography stubs