Odisha's pride, Jayanti Behera, has delivered a stellar international performance by winning a silver medal at the Asian Para Games.
Competing in the women’s 400m T47 category, Jayanti clocked an impressive 1 minute and 0.65 seconds to secure second place through her fierce determination and rigorous training. Fellow Indian athlete Anjanaben Bumbadiya clinched the gold medal, resulting in a remarkable 1-2 finish for India in the event.
Jayanti’s phenomenal achievement brings immense glory to Odisha and the entire nation. Her inspiring journey stands as a powerful testament to the fact that unwavering willpower and persistent hard work can conquer any hurdle to achieve greatness.