FULL NAME: Laxmi Priya Kisan
GENDER: Female
DATE OF BIRTH: 10 April 2005 (Source: Athletics Federation of India)
FAMILY: Father (), Mother ()
HOME ADDRESS: Sundargarh, Odisha, India
ACADEMIC EDUCATION: Not known
EVENTS PURSUED: 800m run
HOME CLUB/ACADEMY: Odisha Reliance Foundation Athletics High Performance Centre, Bhubaneswar
RECEIVED COACHING FROM: Martin Owens
TEAMS/UNITS REPRESENTED: Odisha Junior and Senior Women, Odisha-Reliance Foundation Athletics HPC, India Junior

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS:

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

NATIONAL:
*     Won 1 Gold and 1 Silver medal in womens 800m and 1500m respectively in the 4th Indian Open U-23 Athletics Competition, held at Patliputra Sports Complex in Patna, Bihar from 28-30 Sept 2024.
*     Secured the first position in womens 800m run at the Indian Grand Prix-1, held at Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bangalore on 30 April 2024.
*     Won one Bronze medal for Odisha-Reliance Foundation Athletics HPC team in the 1st National Open Relay Carnival in Chandigarh on 24 March 2024.
*     Won the womens 800m Bronze medal in the 22nd National Juniors (U20) Federation Athletics Championships at SAI Regional Centre in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh on 10 March 2024.
*     Won the Bronze medal in U-20 mixed 4x400 relay event of the 38th National Junior Athletics Championships at Nehru Stadium, Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) on 8 November 2023.
*     Won the Gold medal in U-18 girls 800m event of the 37th National Junior Athletics Championships at SAI Athletics Stadium in Guwahati, Assam on 15 November 2022.
*     Won girls 800m Silver medal in the 17th National Youth (U-18) Athletics Championships at Tatya Tope Stadium, Bhopal (MP) on 18 September 2022.
*     Won the Bronze medal in women 800m event of the Indian Grand Prix 3 at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar on 21 May 2022.

INTERNATIONAL:
*     Won her first junior international medal with a Silver in women 800m event of the 4th South Asian Junior Athletics Championship at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai on 11 September 2024.

OTHER IMPORTANT DATA:
*     On 21 Feb 2023, Odisha Government felicitated her with a total cash award of Rs 90,000 for winning one bronze medal at the 4th Khelo India Youth Games 2022 and one gold medal at the 37th Junior National Athletics Championship 2022.

PROFILE FIRST UPLOADED: 5 April 2020
PROFILE LAST UPDATED: 30 September 2024