From Jamshedpur slum to Asian Games: Joga Purty’s unlikely climb to India’s speed climbing record

At just 19 years old, Joga Purty hails from Jamshedpur and stands as India’s record holder in speed climbing. After navigating significant financial hurdles, she is poised to make her mark at the Asian Games in Japan. Her introduction to the sport came seven years ago via a friend’s recommendation, leading to her rigorous training and impressive medal wins at national levels that united her family’s support.

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