FULL NAME: Madhusmita Sahoo
GENDER: Female
DATE OF BIRTH: Not known
PARENTS: Father (Bhagabat Sahoo), Mother ()
HOME ADDRESS: Rameshwarpur, Dhamnagar, Bhadrak, Odisha, India.
ACADEMIC EDUCATION: Not known
PROFESSION: Not known
TYPE OF DISABILITY: Polio
HOME CLUB/ACADEMY: Not known
RECEIVED COACHING FROM: Rakhal Kumar Sethy
TEAMS/UNITS REPRESENTED: Para Sports Association of Odisha

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS:

NATIONAL:
*     Won 1 Gold and 1 Silver medal in women foil and epee team events respectively in the 15th National Wheelchair Fencing Championship, held at Karan Stadium in Karnal, Haryana from 24-27 March 2023.

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
*     She was stung by polio when just five-months old.
*     Had to put a halt to her education after matriculation.
*     Took to wheelchair fencing in 2019.
*     Her father happens to be a potter and earns a paltry amount by making earthen pots.

PROFILE FIRST UPLOADED: 17 April 2023