Jyoti Baliyan

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Jyoti Baliyan
Personal information
Nationality Indian
BornGoela village, Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh
Sport
CountryIndia
Sport Para Archery
Rank38th [1]
Medal record
Representing Flag of India.svg  India
World Para Archery Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Dubai Compound - Mixed Team
Asian Para Archery Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2019 Bangkok Compound Team

Jyoti Baliyan is an Indian Para Archer. She competed at 2020 Summer Paralympics.

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Career

She competed at 2020 Summer Paralympics held at Tokyo, Japan. [2] [3] However she lost to Irish Archer, Kerrie-Lousie Leonard in round of 16. [4]

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. [5] [6]

She also has won medal at Asian Para Archery Championship. [7]

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References

  1. "Profile", World Archery
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