Karisma Evi Tiarani (born 19 January 2001) is an Indonesian Paralympic sprinter. She was finished at the 4th rank in the 100 metres T63 at

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Early career

Born with Type of Impairment Leg length difference, Tiarani took up Para athletics in 2014 at the

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Student Education and Training Centre in

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, together with her coach Slamet Widodo where She was invited to attend a Para sports tryout. She contracted

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soon after arriving at the

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. Despite the illness disrupting her preparations for the event, she went on to win gold in the T63 100m. She is also Winning three medals, including gold in the T42/63 100m, at the

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. She received a sporting achievement award from the Indonesian Ministry of Youth and Sports for her achievements at international events in 2018/19.

Awards and nominations

Competition record

References

External links

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Karisma Evi Tiarani at the IPC Tokyo 2020 website
2001 births Living people Sportspeople from Central Java Indonesian female sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Paralympic athletes for Indonesia Medalists at the 2018 Asian Para Games Medalists at the 2022 Asian Para Games 21st-century Indonesian women {{Indonesia-athletics-bio-stub