Bhagyashree Jadhav Age, Wiki and Bio

Quick Info

Profession	Para Athlete
Nationality	Indian
Date of Birth	24/05/1985
Age	40 years
Birthplace	Honvadaj, Maharashtra

Bio/Wiki

Full Name	Bhagyashri Mahavrao Jadhav

Physical Stats & More

Eye Color	Dark Brown
Hair Color	Black

Personal Life

Zodiac Sign	Gemini
Religion	Hinduism
Hometown	Honvadaj, Maharashtra

Career

Achievements

2017 - Secured two gold and a bronze medal at the Mayor's Cup in Pune.
2019 - Won two bronze medals at the World Para Athletics Games held in China.
2021 - Achieved a bronze medal at the Feja World Cup and received the 'Dr. Pradnya Nitin Joshi Smriti Kritagyata Sanman' award from Galaxy Hospital, Nanded.
2022 - Claimed a silver medal at the Asian Para Games.
2024 - Earned a silver medal at the Para-Athletics World Championships.

International Competitions

Represented India in the wheelchair sports at the 2021 Feja World Cup.
Competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics and the 2022 Asian Para Games.
Will be a flagbearer for the Indian contingent alongside Sumit Antil at the 2024 Paris Paralympics.

Social Media

Twitter	https://x.com/j_bhagyashri_

Some Lesser Known Facts

Bhagyashree hails from a lower-middle-class family with a farming background.
She originally led an able-bodied life until a 2006 accident left her wheelchair-bound.
Post-accident, she struggled with depression until she received encouragement from journalist Prakash Kamble to engage in wheelchair sports.
She competes in the shot put F34 category and has earned numerous medals in disabled sports competitions at various levels.
Made her international debut in 2019 and has since represented India in multiple prestigious events.