Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s para-athletics star Jayanti Behera has once again brought glory to the state and the country, winning a silver medal at the Asian Para Games.
Jayanti delivered a stellar performance in the highly competitive women’s 400m T47 event. Displaying remarkable speed, endurance and determination, she clocked 1 minute 0.65 seconds to secure the second spot on the podium.
It was a proud moment for India as the nation dominated the race, with fellow Indian Anjanaben Bumbadiya clinching the gold medal.
Hailing from Odisha, Jayanti’s journey from adversity to international podium has been an inspiration for aspiring athletes. Her latest triumph is a powerful testament to her unwavering hard work, resilience and never-give-up spirit.
