Karthika Jagadeeswaran was born on Friday, 12 October 2007 (age 16 years; as of 2023). Her zodiac sign is Libra.
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5′ 5″
Weight (approx.): 45 Kg
Hair Colour: Black
Eye Colour: Black
Family
Parents & Siblings
There is not much information about her parents and siblings.
Husband
She is unmarried.
Career
Asian Games 2022
Karthika Jagadeeswaran represented India at the 19th Asian Games (2022) held in Hangzhou, China, in October 2023. She won a bronze medal for roller skating in the women’s speed skating 3000 m relay race event along with her teammates Heeral Sadhu and Aarathy Kasturi Raj. Sanjana Bathula was the fourth member of the women’s team in the event but didn’t compete.
Karthika Jagadeeswaran (left) with a bronze medal
Chinese Taipei earned the gold medal with a time of 4 minutes 19.447 seconds, while South Korea drew silver with a time of 4 minutes 21.146 seconds; the Indian women’s team finished in third place with a time of 4 minutes 34.861 seconds. Earlier, Karthika finished in fifth place in the women’s speed skating 1000 m sprint event and lost by a huge margin. However, she finished in third place with a time of 1 minute 36.860 seconds in Group 1 to proceed to the finals. In an interview, Karthika talked about her first-ever experience at the Asian Games and explained that one can achieve medals in any sport. she said,
It was really great, it was my first experience at the Asian Games and it is going to be the best experience for me. This is a really good opportunity for others to get into the sport. It’s an opportunity for everyone. It shows we can get medals in any sport. I would like to see more competitions in roller skating and make everyone really proud of roller skating in our country.”
Medal
She won a Bronze medal at the Asian Games (2022) held in Hangzhou, China.
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