Jisna Mathew

Jisna Mathew
Jisna Mathew: 4x400m gold medal winner
Personal information
Born (1999-01-07) 7 January 1999
Kerala, India
Height 155 cm (5 ft 1 in)
Sport
Country  India
Sport Track and field
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)

100:12.08 (Kozhikode 6 December 2015)

200:23.98 ([Guntur]] 2017)

400 m: 52.65 (New Delhi 15 May 2017)
Medal record
Representing  India
Women's athletics
Asian Championships
2015 Wuhan4x400m relay
2017 Bhubaneswar400m
2017 Bhubaneswar4 x 400m Relay
Asian Junior Championships
2016 Ho Chi Minh City400m
2016 Ho Chi Minh City4×400m Relay
2018 Gifu400m
2018 Gifu4×400m Relay
2018 Gifu200m
Asian Youth Championships
2015 Doha400m
Commonwealth Youth Games
2015 Apia400m
Updated on 9 june 2018.

Jisna Mathew (born 7 January 1999[1]) is an Indian sprinter from Kerala.[2][3]

Career

She represented India at the 2016 Summer Olympics held at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[4][5]

She also won silver medals for 400m in 2015 Commonwealth Youth Games and 2015 Asian Youth Athletics Championships .

She also won two gold medals for 400m and 4×400m in 2016 Asian Junior Athletics Championships.

In 2017, she won a bronze medal as a part of the winning 4x400m relay team at the 2017 Asian Athletics Championships in Bhubaneshwar along with Debashree Mazumdar, M. R. Poovamma and Nirmala Sheoran.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Run Jisna Run". The Hindu. Retrieved 2017-07-21.
  2. ↑ Koshie, Nihal (5 May 2015). "Running with the best, 16-year-old Jisna Mathew holds her own". The Indian Express. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  3. ↑ P. K. Kumar, Ajith (13 May 2015). "Jisna Mathew — Another star rises from Usha's stable". The Hindu. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  4. ↑ Express Web Desk (1 August 2016). "Jisna Mathew Profile: Women's 4x400m Relay". The Indian Express. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  5. ↑ Rajan, Adwaidh (24 December 2014). "A Perfectionist Who chases time". The Indian Express. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  6. ↑ "Asian Athletics Championships 2017: Deconstruction of the gold standard". The Indian Express. 2017-07-12. Retrieved 2017-07-14.


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