Devendra Jhajharia (Paralympic) Height, Weight, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Biography, Girlfriend, Family, Facts, Bio, Debut, Body Shape.
Devendra Jhajharia is an Indian Paralympic javelin thrower. He was on 10 June 1981 born in Churu, Rajasthan. when He was just 9 year old he touch electric high tension line. He received medical attention but the doctors were forced to amputate his left hand. After that R. D. Singh shown him during school games and started teaching him. Jhajharia won the gold medal in the 8th FESPIC Games in South Korea in 2014. After that he never seen behind. Devendra is currently employed in Sports Authority of India. He married to Manju in 2007, She was a nationally ranked kabaddi player.
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Devendra Jhajharia (Crickter) Biography | ||
Bio | ||
Real Name | Devendra Jhajharia | |
Nick Name | Devendra | |
Profession | javelin thrower | |
Physical Stats & More | ||
Height | 5’6″ Feet | |
Weight | 60 Kg | |
Body Shape | Chest: 41 Inches Waist: 35 Inches Biceps: 13 Inches |
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Eye Colour | Black | |
Hair Colour | Black | |
Personal Life | ||
Date of Birth | 10 June 1981 | |
Age(as in 2018) | 37 Years | |
Birth Place | Churu, Rajasthan | |
Nationality | Indian | |
Home Town | Churu, Rajasthan | |
Current City | Delhi, India | |
School | Government High School, Ratanpura, Churu, Rajasthan | |
College | NMPG College, Hanumangarh, Rajasthan | |
Educational Qualification | Bachelor of Arts | |
Debut | FESPIC Games (2004, South Korea) | |
Awards | Arjuna Award (2004) Padma Shri (2012, first Paralympian to be so honoured). FICCI Para-Sportsperson of the Year (2014) Rajiv Gandhi khel Ratna (2017) |
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Family | Mother : Jivani Devi Father : Ram Singh Children : 2 Children (Name Not Known) Wife: Manju ( kabaddi player;) |
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Religion | Hinduism | |
Caste | Rajput | |
Address | Delhi, India | |
Hobbies | Traveling, Reading Books | |
Paralympic | ||
Record Throw | 63.97 metres | |
Representative | India | |
Career Turning Point | 2004 FESPIC Games | |
Coach/Mentor | R. D. Singh | |
Girls, Affairs and More | ||
Marital Status | Married | |
Marriage Date | m. 2007 (Date not known) | |
Controversies | None | |
Social Presence | ||
Facebook Page : @DevJhajharia | ||
@devjhajharia | ||
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Wiki | @Devendra_Jhajharia |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Devendra Jhajharia
- Devendra Jhajharia is born an brought up in Churu District, Rajasthan.
- When Devendra was 9 years old, he met an accident while climbing a tree and touched a live wire of 11000 volts. The accident was so severe that his left hand was amputated.
- he was spotted by Dronacharya Awardee coach R. D. Singh while competing at a school sports day.
- Jhajharia is currently employed with the Sports Authority of India.
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