Deepthi Jeevanji - Paralympic Committee of India

Deepthi jeevanji

T20 | para-athlete (400 meters)

“Running is about pushing beyond limits, overcoming obstacles, and the courage to keep moving forward.”

AGE

20 Y

MEDALS

2024

01

YEARS

2024

2022

BIOGRAPHY

Deepthi Jeevanji is an Indian para-athlete. She won the bronze medal at the 2024 Paralympics in the 400 meters T20 race. At the 2024 World Championships, she set a world record of 55.06s. She previously set the Asian Para Games record in 2023. She broke the 55.12s record of Breanna Clark.

Sports

PARA-ATHLETIC(400M)

Date of Birth

27 September 2003

Age

20 YEAR OLD

Nationality

India

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Deepthi Jeevanji wins bronze in women's 400m T20 category

The 20-year-old Jeevanji clocked 55.82sec to secure a podium finish in her debut Games appearance.

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Deepthi Jeevanji becomes India's youngest track medalist!

The World Champion is now a Paralympic medalist! In an epic Women’s 400m T20 final.

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Deepthi Jeevanji wins bronze for India | Paralympics Athletics

Deepthi Jeevanji makes history with a stunning bronze medal for India at the Paralympics in Athletics.

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Indian Farmer's Daughter Deepthi Jeevanji Sets New World Record

India’s Deepthi Jeevanji clinched the gold medal with a world record time of 55.07 seconds in the women’s 400m T20 category race.

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News and Articles

“Deepthi Jeevanji’s Bronze Triumph at the 2024 Paris Paralympics”

Deepthi Jeevanji, the 20-year-old world champion sprinter from India, has secured a bronze medal in the women’s 400m T20 event.

September 03, 2024 • Nitin Sharma

September 03, 2024 • Nitin Sharma

“Deepthi Jeevanji, the 20-year-old world champion sprinter from India”

Deepthi Jeevanji made history by winning bronze with a time of 55.82 seconds. She becomes the youngest-ever Indian track medallist.

September 03, 2024 • Aakash Biswas

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Records

bronze medal in the women's 400m T20 event

Paris 2024 Paralympics

September 04, 2024

This was a significant achievement as she became the first intellectually impaired Indian athlete to secure a Paralympic medal.

gold medal at the championship held in Kobe

World Para Athletics Championships

May 20, 2024

Deepthi set a world record in women’s 400m T20 event with time of 55.07 seconds, earning her a gold medal at the championship held in Kobe, Japan.

2021 Tokyo Paralympics: Silver Medal Achievement

Women's 400m T12

August 2021

Deepthi achieved a silver medal in the 400m race at the Tokyo Paralympics, marking one of the highlights of her career.

Gold Medal Glory - 2022 Commonwealth Games

Women's 200m T12

July 2022

Competing at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, Deepthi won the gold medal in the 200m sprint.