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Dutee Chand Biography, Age, Height, Weight, Boyfriend, Family, Wiki & More

Updated On : June 3, 2019

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Short Biography

Dutee Chand was born on 03-02-1996 in Jajpur in the state of Odisha, India. She is an Indian Athlete & Sprinter who awarded INR 03 Crore at Asian Games 2018 from State Government of Odisha.

Dutee Chand Complete Bio & Career

Dutee Chand is an Indian sprinter who holds the national record in women’s  100 meters event. It was her elder sister Saraswati who inspired her to take running from a very young age. She rose to prominence after she created the national record in 2012 clocking 11.8 seconds in 100metres. 
 
She again created headlines in 2013 after she became the first athlete to reach the final of a global athletics 100 meters event at the World Youth Championships in 2013. She also created the national records by clocking 11.73 and 23.73seconds in 100 and 200m respectively at the National Senior Athletics Championships. In 2014, she was dropped from Commonwealth and Asian Teams contingent after she was accused of hyperandrogenism. She appealed to the CAS Court of Arbitration for Sport in 2015 and finally returned to the track in 2016 as soon as the hyperandrogenism rule changed. She though missed out on 2016 Rio Olympic berth by one-hundredth of a second. She though didn’t lose hope and at XXVI International Meeting G Kosanov Memorial at Almaty, Kazakhstan, she broke her own record by clocking 11.24 seconds and thereby securing the Rio Olympic berth. She though couldn’t do much at the Olympics as she didn’t move beyond the heats. 
 
She though created history at the 2018 Asian games where she bagged 2 silver medals in 100 and 200m respectively. After this achievement of her, she was given INR 3 crores by the government of Orissa. She has also qualified for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and will be India’s hope for bringing home a medal.

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Dutee Chand Family, Relatives and Other Relations

She was born to Chakradhar Chand & Akhuji Chand. She has six siblings include a brother named Rabindra Chand & five sisters named Saraswati Chand, Sanjulata Chand, Pratima Chand, Anjana Chand Aliva Chand. She is in a same-sex relationship with her village's girl.

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Body Measurements

Breast Size 32
Waist Size 25
Hip Size 34
Body Figure 32-25-34
Skin Colour Wheatish
Eye Colour Black
Hair Colour Black

Personal Info

Home Town Jajpur, Odisha
Nationality Indian
Religion Hindu
Address Bhubaneshwar, Odisha, India
School N/A
College KIIT University, Bhubaneshwar, Odhisa
Qualification Bachelor of Law
Hobbies Travelling and Driving
Marital Status Unmarried
Salary N?A
Net Worth $1.5 Million
Official Website N/A

Collections

Car Collections Ford Aspire, Mahindra XUV500 and BMW 5 Series

Favourites

Favorite Color Blue
Favorite Sport Sprint and Football
Favorite Politician Naveen Patnaik
Favorite Actor Salman Khan

Shocking / Interesting Facts & Secrets About Dutee Chand

  • She is presently employed as an executive officer in the state PSU The Odisha Mining Corporation Ltd.
  • Her silver medal in 100 m Asian Games 2018 was India's silver medal in this category after 32 years since P.T.Usha won in 1986
  • She became India's first ever openly gay athlete as she publicly stated that she is in a same-sex relationship.

Dutee Chand Age, Birthday Facts and Birthday Countdown

28 years, 8months, 13 days old age Dutee Chand will turn 29 on 03 February, 2025. Only 3 months, 17 days, 21 hours,55 minutes has left for her next birthday.

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