FULL NAME: Anandini Dorjee
GENDER: Female
BORN: 11 July, 1955 (Source: Facebook)
PARENTS: Father (), Mother ()
HOME ADDRESS: Balangir, Odisha, India
EDUCATION: Studied at Rajendra College, Balangir and Govt High School, Dalki, Sundargarh.
PROFESSION: Worked at Indian Railways
TYPE OF ATHLETE: Sprinter (200m, 400m, 800m)
MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS:
INTERNATIONAL:
* Participated at International Athletics Meet in Paris, France in 1970s.
NATIONAL:
* Won 800m Silver medal at the National Athletics Championship in 1977.
* Won 400m Silver medal at the National Athletics Championship in 1976.
STATE:
* Bagged a treble, winning the three gold medals in 200m, 400m 800m events at the State Athletic Meet in 1973.
OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
* Attended 1980 Moscow Olympics as a Government of India delegate.
* Called to join National camp for 1977 Montreal Olympics, Anandini missed the opportunity as the call letter sent by post reached her late.
* Clocked 56 seconds as her best 400m timing in 1976.
* On 11 October, 2018, Odisha State MSME Department felicitated her with the Iconic lady Award at Hotel Mayfair in Bhubaneswar.
* Govt of Odisha felicitated her with Rs 1 lakh for her lifetime contribution to sports.
PROFILE FIRST UPLOADED: 3 August, 2020