Who is Annu Rani? All you need to know about India's javelin thrower who qualified for final of World Athletics Championships 2022 - In Pics

In March 2019, she broke her own record again with a throw of 62.34 meters at the National Senior Athletics Championships in Patiala, Punjab.

She won the gold medal in the women's javelin throw event at the 59th National Open Athletics Championship.

She won the bronze medal at the IAAF World Challenge event Golden Spike Ostrava in Ostrava, Czech Republic.

Rani won the silver medal at the 23rd Asian Athletics Championships in Qatar on 21 April 2019, which qualified for the World Athletics Championship, becoming the first Indian woman javelin thrower to participate in World Athletics Championship.

Annu Rani, who hails from Bahadurpur, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, qualified for the final with a throw of 59.60 metres. She was placed eighth among 12 competitors that have qualified for the final to be held on Friday.