Annu Rani

Annu Rani
Rani at the 22nd Asian Championships
Personal information
Nationality India
Born (1992-08-28) 28 August 1992
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb) (2014)
Sport
SportTrack and field
EventJavelin throw
TeamIndia
Achievements and titles
Personal bests63.24 meters
(2021) NR
Medal record
Women's javelin throw
Representing  India
Commonwealth Games
2022 BirminghamIndividual
Asian Games
2022 HangzhouIndividual
2014 IncheonIndividual
Asian Championships
2019 DohaIndividual
2017 BhubaneswarIndividual
South Asian Games
2016 GuwahatiIndividual

Annu Rani Dharayan (born 28 August 1992) is an Indian javelin thrower. She was the first Indian woman to reach the javelin throw final at the World Championships in 2019. At the 2022 Commonwealth Games, she made history by becoming the first Indian woman javelin thrower to win a medal, a bronze. Rani is the first Indian woman javelin thrower to win a gold at the Asian Games.

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