FULL NAME: Dhanmati Xess
GENDER: Female
BORN: 3rd August, 2003 (Source: Athletics Federation of India)
FAMILY: Bhadu Xess (Father), Somari Xess (Mother)
HOME ADDRESS: At/PO- Kusumdegi, PS- Kutra, Dist- Sundargarh, Odisha, India. PIN- 770018.
ACADEMIC EDUCATION: Studied at Chitalo Mahavidyalaya, Jajpur, Odisha.
EVENTS PURSUED: Javelin throw and heptathlon
COACHING RECEIVED FROM: Not known
PERSONAL BEST RECORD: 42.32 metre

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS:

STATE:
*     Bagged a double, winning both the javelin and heptathlon gold medals in girls-18 age group of the 67th Odisha State Athletics Meet, held at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack from 28-30 December, 2019.
*     Won the javelin gold medal in girls-18 group of the 66th Odisha State Athletics Meet, held at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack from 28-30 December, 2018.
*     Won the javelin gold medal with new meet record in U-16 girls group of the 65th Odisha State Athletics Championship, held at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack from Dec 28-30, 2017.

ZONAL:
*     Won two silver medals (one each in girls-18 javelin and medley relay events) in the 31st East Zone Junior Athletics Championship, held at Birsa Munda Stadium in Ranchi, Jharkhand on 14-15 Sept, 2019.
*     Gold medal in U-16 girls javelin event of the 30th East Zone Junior Athletics Championship, held at Patna, Bihar on Sept 15 and 16, 2018.

NATIONAL:
*     Won the U-20 girls javeline Gold medal in the 37th National Junior Athletics Championship at the SAI Athletics Stadium in Guwahati, Assam on 11 November 2022.
*     Won Bronze medal in U-17 girls javelin event of the 3rd Khelo India Youth Games in Guwahati, Assam on 14 January, 2020.
*     Won Silver medal in girls-18 javelin event of the 35th National Junior Athletics Championships in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh on 2 Nov, 2019.
*     Won the Bronze medal in U-16 girls javelin event of the 34th National Junior Athletics Championship, held at Birsa Munda Athletics Stadium in Ranchi from Nov 2-5, 2018.

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
*     On 21 Feb 2023, Odisha Government felicitated her with a cash award of Rs 40,000 for winning one gold medal at the 37th Junior National Athletics Championship 2022.
*     On 17 December 2021, she received a cash award of Rs 44,000 from the Government of Odisha for winning silver medal at the 35th National Junior Athletics Championship.
*     Joined SAI SAG Centre, Sundargarh in 2017.
*     Selected to join AFI National Coaching Camp at NSNIS, Patiala from 10 January, 2021.

PROFILE FIRST UPLOADED: 2 January 2018
PROFILE LAST UPDATED: 22 February 2023