Rachna Kumari, part of the 68-member Indian athletics team participating in the Hangzhou Asian Games (September 23 to October 8), had finished ninth in the women’s hammer throw event with a throw of 58.13 meters on September 29. Kumari had won the gold medal with a throw of 65.03 meters in the National Inter-State Championships held in Bhubaneswar in June. He also recently won a bronze medal in the Goa National Games with a throw of 59.85 metres. He has not won any international medal.
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Rachna Kumari Wiki
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Rachna Kumari |
| Birthplace | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Hometown | Lucknow |
| Current City | Lucknow |
| Date of Birth (DOB) | 15 June, 1993 |
| Age | 30 years (as of 2024) |
| Nickname | Rachna Kumari |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Zodiac Sign | To be announced |
| Profession | Hammer Thrower |
| Years Active | 2024 – present |
| Known As | Rachna |
| Doping Violations | Two (2015 and 2023) |
| Banned For | 12 years (2023-2035) |
Rachna Kumari Latest News
Rachna Kumari, who was a prominent Indian hammer throw athlete, was recently banned for 12 years due to doping allegations. The decision was taken by the International Union’s Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU), which found the presence of various types of steroids in his dope sample. With this ban, a big question mark has been raised on his career, and it is considered to be the end of his sporting life.
Due to this ban imposed on Rachna Kumari, all the titles, medals, points, awards and exhibition money earned by her from 24 September 2023 have been withdrawn. This was his second anti-doping rule violation; The first time he had to face a four-year ban was in 2015 for the presence of metenolone.
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Rachna Kumari,Physical Stats
| Height in Feet | 5 ft. 3 in. (160 cm) |
| Weight | 54 kg (119.05 lbs) |
| Feet size | 7 (US) |
| Vital Statistics | 34C-26-34 |
| Cup Size | C |
| Hip | 26 |
| Waist | 34 |
| Body Type | Slim |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Tattoos | Nil |
| Piercings | Nil |
| Handedness | Right Handed |
Award
| Arjuna Award (2014) |
| Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award (2015) |
| Padma Shri (2016) |
Rachna Kumari Biography
Rachna Kumari is a well-known hammer thrower who has made a name for herself in the world of athletics. Born on August 3, 1998, in Jharkhand, India, Kumari began her career as an athlete at a young age. She has since become one of the most successful hammer throwers in India, with several national and international titles to her name.
Athletic Career
Rachna Kumari is an Indian hammer thrower who has made significant strides in her athletic career. She started competing in 2010 and has since then participated in several national and international competitions.
Records
Rachna Kumari’s personal best throw in the hammer throw event is 62.34 meters, which she achieved in 2017 at the 57th National Open Athletics Championships held in Chennai, India.
Rachna Kumari’s achievements and records show that she is a talented hammer thrower with a bright future in the sport
