The Paris Olympics 2024 had 117 athletes from India, out of which around 40 were female players. Manu Bhakar has created history by winning two medals in the Olympics. At the same time, many daughters of the country are performing strongly in the competition to increase the value of their family, village, state, and country. Among these participants is the daughter of Uttar Pradesh, who raced for miles on the raw stony roads of the village to travel to the Paris Olympics. When her cheap shoes were torn into a long race, the father got the daughter shoes with money so that the financial situation in her path could not become an obstacle. Let's know about Prachi Chaudhary, the daughter of a small village in Uttar Pradesh, who is the first and only athlete in her district to be selected for the Olympics.
Who is Prachi Chaudhary
In the Paris Olympics 2024, only 6 players have been selected from Uttar Pradesh, out of which 4 are girls. One of these four girls is Prachi Chaudhary. Prachi is a resident of Jhahibiran, a small village in Saharanpur. Prachi is the first female athlete from Saharanpur and a runner.
Prachi Chaudhary's Life Introduction
Prachi's father from Saharanpur is a farmer, while her mother is a homemaker. The family has four siblings, in which the elder brother cultivates the father and the elder sister is in the police. At the same time, the younger brother from Prachi is still studying.
Education and career
Prachi did her early studies at the primary school in the village of Jhabiran. She was a very promising student in studies, as well as she was interested in sports. When she was in class 6, Prachi would participate in sports held in school and started running from there. Prachi used to dream of going to the Olympics as a child. She also started preparations for this and used to run on the footpaths of the village.
Prachi's achievements
It is no less than an achievement that Prachi has not returned a medal from any competition to date. She won the gold medal in the 2018 State 200 and 400m races.
In 2019, the Silver Medal was won at the Asian Championship of Doha Qatar. The same year won 2 gold and 1 silver in the Czech Republic Republic. In the 19th Asian Games in 2023, the silver medal was won in the 4 × 400 meter relay race.
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