FULL NAME: Prajna Sarathi Jena
NICK NAME: Papu
GENDER: Male
BORN: 3rd May, 1999 (Official date)
FAMILY: Father (Suresh Kumar Jena), Mother (Bijaylaxmi Jena), Elder brother (Partha Sarathi Jena)
HOME ADDRESS: At- Dharmakriti, PO- Khajuria, PS- Brahmagiri, Dist- Puri, Odisha, India.
ACADEMIC EDUCATION: Arts Graduate from Brahmaswar Degree College, Dharamkirti. Also Studied at UN Autonomous College, Adashpur.
TYPE OF PLAYER: Libero
RECEIVED COACHING FROM: Ajay Kumar Tripathy and Satya Senapati
TEAMS PLAYED FOR: Utkal University, Odisha Juniors, Youth and Seniors

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS:

ZONAL:
*     He was part of the Utkal University team that emerged champions in the East Zone Inter-University Volleyball (Men) Tournament, held at KIIT University, Bhubaneswar from 6-10 October, 2019.
*     He was part of the Utkal University team that emerged champions in the East Zone Inter-University Volleyball Tournament, held at KIIT University campus in Bhubaneswar from Oct 1 to 4, 2017.

NATIONAL:
*     He was part of the Odisha team that reached play-off stage in the 69th Senior National Volleyball Championship, held at Biju Patnaik Indoor Stadium, KIIT University, Bhubaneswar from 5-11 March, 2021.
*     Represented Odisha in the 68th Senior National Volleyball Championship, held at KIIT University, Bhubaneswar from 25 Dec, 2019 to 2 Jan, 2020.
*     Represented Utkal University in the Khelo India University Games (Volleyball), held at KIIT University, Bhubaneswar from 22 Feb-1 March, 2020.
*     Represented Utkal University in the All-India Inter-University Volleyball (Men) Championship, held at KIIT University, Bhubaneswar from 3-6 January, 2020.
*     Represented Odisha in the 21st Youth National Volleyball Championship, held at Jhun Jhunu, Chirawa, Rajasthan from 2-6 June, 2019.
*     Represented Utkal University in the All-India Inter-University Volleyball (Men) Championship, held at RD University, Jabalpur from 17-20 January, 2018.
*     Represented Odisha in the 20th Youth National Volleyball Championship, held at Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh from 2-7 January, 2018.
*     Represented Odisha in the 43rd Junior National Volleyball Championship, held at Paravoor, Kerala from 19-25 April, 2017.
*     Represented Odisha in the 42nd Junior National Volleyball Championship, held at Chapra, Bihar from 8-13 December, 2015.

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
*     He has been selected for India camp for the 31st World University Games, scheduled to be held at Chengdu in China from 18th – 29th August 2021.

PROFILE FIRST UPLOADED: October 14, 2017
PROFILE LAST UPDATED: 11 April, 2021