Farmer’s daughter, Shalini Chaudhury of Madhya Pradesh State Athletics Academy, won a silver medal in discus throw event with a distance of 49.18 metres.
Every girl around me who was the same age as I got married, but my parents always gave me the freedom to pursue whatever career I wanted, that's why I am here, she added.
Pole vaulter Devraj Singh came to Delhi in 2019 from Mali Khera village of Bhilwara district in Rajasthan with the dream of representing the country in pole vau