FULL NAME: Susmita Tigga
GENDER: Female
BORN: 25th December 2003 (Source: Athletics Federation of India)
PARENTS: Father (), Mother ()
HOME ADDRESS: Sundargarh, Odisha, India
ACADEMIC EDUCATION: Not known
EVENTS PURSUED: 800m run and 3000m steeplechase
TRAINING PLACE: Reliance Foundation Odisha Athletics High Performance Centre, Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
RECEIVED COACHING FROM: Not known
TEAMS/UNITS REPRESENTED: Odisha, KIIT University

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS:

STATE:
*     Won the 800m Gold medal in girls-18 age group of the 67th Odisha State Athletics Meet, held at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack from 28-30 December, 2019.
*     Won the 800m Silver medal in girls-18 group of the 66th Odisha State Athletics Meet, held at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack from 28-30 December, 2018.
*     Won the 800m Gold medal in U-16 girls group of the 65th Odisha State Athletics Championship, held at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack from Dec 28-30, 2017.

ZONAL:
*     Won the Bronze medal in girls-16 medley relay event of the 31st East Zone Junior Athletics Championship, held at Birsa Munda Stadium in Ranchi, Jharkhand on 14-15 Sept, 2019.
*     Silver medal in U-16 girls 800m event of the 30th East Zone Junior Athletics Championship, held at Patna, Bihar on Sept 15 and 16, 2018.

NATIONAL:
*     Won the women 3,000m steeplechase Bronze medal in the 63rd National Open Athletics Championships at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bangalore on 2 September 2024.
*     Secured the second position in womens 3000m steeplechase at the Indian Grand Prix-1, held at Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bangalore on 30 April 2024.
*     Won one Silver and one Bronze medal in U-20 women 3000m steeplechase and mixed 4x400 relay events respectively in the 38th National Junior Athletics Championships, held at Nehru Stadium, Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) from 7-10 November 2023.
*     Won the 3000m steeplechase Gold medal in the Indian Grand Prix-4 at Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru on 15 April 2023.
*     Won the Gold medal in U-20 women 3000m steeplechase event of the 37th National Junior Athletics Championships at SAI Athletics Stadium in Guwahati, Assam on 15 November 2022.
*     Won one Bronze medal in women 3000m steeplechase at the Indian Grand Prix 2 at Chandrasekharan Nair Stadium in Trivandrum, Kerala on 23 March 2022.

MISCELLANEOUS:
*     Won the womens 3000m steeplechase Gold medal for KIIT Deemed to be University at the 3rd Khelo India University Games in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh on 30 May 2023.
*     Won the women 3000m steeplechase Bronze medal for KIIT in the 82nd All India Inter University Athletics Championship at TNPE & Sports University, Chennai on 16 March 2023.

OTHER IMPORTANT DATA:
*     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.

PROFILE FIRST UPLOADED: 15 February 2018
PROFILE LAST UPDATED: 2 September 2024