Anuradha Biswal

Anuradha Biswal
Personal information
Full name Anuradha Biswal
Nationality  India
Born January 1, 1975 (1975-01-01) (age 37)
Orissa, India
Sport
Country India
Sport Running
Event(s) 100 m hurdles

Anuradha Biswal (born 1 January 1975) is an Indian track and field athlete from Orissa who specializes in 100 metre hurdles. She holds the current national record of 13.38 seconds for 100 m hurdles.[1] Anuradha set this record on 26 August 2002, during the DDA-Raja Bhalendra Singh National Circuit meet held at the Nehru Stadium in Delhi.[2] She bettered her own record of 13.40 seconds clocked at the Asian championships in Jakarta on 30 July 2000.[3] She won a bronze medal for her performance in Jakarta.[4] She is working with NALCO in Bhubaneswar, Orissa.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  India
2000 Asian Championships Jakarta, Indonesia 3rd 100m hurdles
2006 SAF Games Columbo, Sri Lanka 1st 100m hurdles

References

  1. ^ "Official Website of Athletics Federation of India: NATIONAL RECORDS as on 21.3.2009". Athletics Federation of INDIA. http://www.indianathletics.org/isr.php. Retrieved 2009-10-16. 
  2. ^ "Anuradha sets National mark". The Hindu. 2002-08-26. http://www.hindu.com/2002/08/27/stories/2002082705202100.htm. Retrieved 2009-10-16. 
  3. ^ "Rachita Mistry, Anuradha Biswal corner day's honours". The Hindu. 2000-07-31. http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/2000/07/31/stories/07310111.htm. Retrieved 2009-10-16. 
  4. ^ "Asian Championships". gbrathletics.com. http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/asc.htm. Retrieved 2009-10-16. 

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