Jyoti Baliyan
Personal information
NationalityIndian
BornGoela village, Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh
Sport
CountryIndia
SportPara Archery
Rank38th[1]
Medal record
Representing  India
World Para Archery Championships
Silver medal – second place 2022 Dubai Compound - Mixed Team
Asian Para Archery Championships
Silver medal – second place2019 Bangkok Compound Team

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

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. 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]

References

  1. ↑ "Profile", World Archery
  2. ↑ Mohammed, Naveed (20 August 2021). "Tokyo Paralympics: Botched injection resulted in Polio, now para archer Jyoti Baliyan aims for a medal". thebridge.in. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  3. ↑ Saini, Abhishek (19 August 2021). "Paralympics 2021: From polio to podium - Indian para archer Jyoti Baliyan's rise to the top". www.sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  4. ↑ "Tokyo Paralympics: Archer Jyoti Baliyan Loses Individual 1/16 Elimination Round". News18. 29 August 2021. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  5. ↑ "दुबई में ज्योति बालियान ने श्याम सुंदर के साथ जीता रजत पदक". Amar Ujala (in Hindi). Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  6. ↑ M, Hari Kishore (24 February 2022). "World Archery Para Championship: Jyoti Baliyan - Swami make history, enter finals". www.sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  7. ↑ Singh, Ankur. "Know your Paralympian Jyoti Baliyan". The Bridge - Home of Indian Sports. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
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