Janakiraman E

Profession

Assistant Engineer

Hometown

Coimbatore

Functional Diversity

Mobility Impairment due to Spine Injury

Sittruli’s Feather since

2021

First Achievement

3rd place in Abled Kovai trophy Wheelchair Basketball tournament

Latest in 2023

Participated in the 5th National Wheelchair Basketball Championship

Hobbies

Learning to develop vocabulary skills, meditation & Yoga

Super Power

Resilience and Determination

Aspiration

Participate in Para Athletics

Secret Talent

Personal Development

Big Dream

Para Athlete representing India in Javelin and Discus Throw

Janakiraman E

Wheelchair Basketball and Badminton pro

Mr. Janakiraman E is an inspiring individual who, despite facing a spinal injury in 2014, has actively embraced wheelchair sports, particularly Wheelchair Basketball and Badminton. His dedication and talent were evident when he secured the 3rd place for the Coimbatore district in the ‘Abled Kovai Trophy’ Wheelchair Basketball Tournament in 2021.

Furthermore, Janakiraman proudly represented the Tamil Nadu team in the Interstate Wheelchair Basketball Tournament held at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. His achievements in the field of wheelchair sports showcase not only his skill but also his determination to overcome challenges.

In addition to his sports pursuits, Janakiraman serves as an Assistant Engineer (AE) at TNEB, demonstrating his commitment to both his professional and athletic endeavors. Despite the spinal injury, he aspires to expand his athletic horizons and participate in Para Athletics, particularly in Javelin and Discus Throw—a testament to his resilience and ambition.

Beyond his professional and athletic pursuits, Janakiraman engages in hobbies that contribute to his personal development and well-being. His interests include developing vocabulary skills, which reflects a commitment to continuous learning. Additionally, he practices meditation and yoga, showcasing a holistic approach to maintaining physical and mental well-being.

Overall, Janakiraman’s story is one of resilience, determination, and a well-rounded approach to life. His accomplishments in wheelchair sports and his aspirations in Para Athletics serve as an inspiration to others facing challenges, demonstrating that with passion and perseverance, one can overcome adversity and achieve success in multiple facets of life.

Sittruli’s Flight – Janakiraman: Rising Strong, Chasing Dreams, Defining Victory Beyond Limits!