Breaking barriers in track and field, one hurdle at a time
At 18 years old, Isha Elizabeth Renjith stands as a testament to the perfect blend of academic excellence and athletic prowess. Born and raised in Bangalore, Karnataka, India, she has emerged as a promising talent in track and field, particularly excelling in 100m hurdles under the guidance of Coach Capt. Muralidharan at Captain's Track and Field.
While maintaining an impressive academic record with 94% in her 1-12th grade science stream education, Isha's dedication to athletics has never wavered. She is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science (Hons.) in Sports and Exercise Science, further demonstrating her commitment to excellence in both academics and athletics.
Currently focusing on 100m hurdles, Isha's aspirations extend beyond, as she plans to expand her expertise to 200m and 400m hurdles. Her remarkable ability to balance academics and athletics serves as an inspiration to young athletes everywhere.
A rising star in Indian athletics, specializing in hurdles and sprints. With multiple national and state-level medals, consistently improving performance showcases dedication and talent in track and field events.
Date | Competition | Type | Category | Event | Timing | Position |
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21-Jan-2025 | Karnataka State Games | State | Women (U23) | 100mts Hurdles | 14.58s | Gold |
6-Jan-2025 | SGFI National School Games | Nationals | Jr. Girls (U19) | 100mts Hurdles | 14.91s | Silver |
8-Dec-2024 | 39th National Junior Athletics Championships, 2024 | Nationals | Jr. Girls (U18) | 100mts Hurdles | 14.52s | Bronze |
8-Nov-2024 | PU State Meet | State | Jr. Girls (U18) | 400m Hurdles | 1.05.46s | Silver |
8-Nov-2024 | PU State Meet | State | Jr. Girls (U18) | 100mts Hurdles | 14.48s | Gold |
17-Oct-2024 | 35th South Zone Junior Athletics Championship 2024 | Nationals | Jr. Girls (U18) | 100mts Hurdles | 14.67s | Silver |
29-Sep-2024 | Open U23 Athletics Meet | Nationals | Women (U23) | 100mts Hurdles | 15.08s | Finals (7th) |
27-Aug-2024 | PU Bangalore South District Meet | District | Jr. Girls (U18) | 100mts Hurdles | 14.65s | Gold |
14-Sep-2024 | Karnataka State Inter District Junior U23 Athletic Meet | State | Jr. Girls (U18) | 100mts Hurdles | 14.63s | Gold |
14-Sep-2024 | Karnataka State Inter District Junior U23 Athletic Meet | State | Jr. Girls (U18) | 200m | 26.59s | Finals (4th) |
Born in Kottayam, Kerala, Capt. Muralidharan is a distinguished retired Indian Army Captain and an accomplished track and field coach. With a remarkable athletic career spanning from 1981 to 1993, followed by coaching excellence from 1995 to present, he has shaped numerous champions in Indian athletics.
Name: Isha Elizabeth Renjith
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Coach: Capt. Muralidharan
Academy: Captain's Track and Field
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka