Jauna Murmu (born 16 August 1990) is an Indian sprint runner and hurdler from Odisha who specializes in 400 metres and 400 metres hurdles. She belongs to Mayurbhanj District of Odisha. She has received coaching from Arun Kumar Das and Subash Chandra Dasmohapatra. She is presently employed by with ONGC Achievements She has multiple International and national achievements. International Finished 4th in 400m hurdles in 2010 Asian Games held in Guangzhou, China. Won one gold medal in women’s 400 metre hurdles event, clocking 57.39 seconds and claimed one bronze in 400 metres sprint with a timing of 53.17 seconds in the 3rd Asian All Star Athletics Meet, which concluded at New Delhi on July 30, 2010. Two gold medals in the 2016 South Asian Games: in the 400m hurdles and the 4 × 400 m relay. National Won the silver medal in women's 400m event of the National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championship, clocking 52.78 seconds at Patiala, Punjab on August 6, 2010. Doping Murmu tested positive for the anabolic steroid Methandienone in an out of competition test 25 May 2011 and was subsequently handed a two-year doping ban. References 1990 births Living people Indian female sprinters 21st-century Indian women 21st-century Indian people Sportswomen from Odisha Doping cases in athletics Indian sportspeople in doping cases People from Mayurbhanj district Santali people Athletes (track and field) at the 2010 Asian Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Asian Games Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics Commonwealth Games gold medallists for India Athletes from Odisha Athletes (track and field) at the 2010 Commonwealth Games South Asian Games gold medalists for India Asian Games competitors for India South Asian Games medalists in athletics Medallists at the 2010 Commonwealth Games