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	{{short description\|Indian ~~athletics competitor~~}}		{{short description\|Indian heptathlete (born 1978)}}
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	{{Infobox sportsperson		{{Infobox sportsperson
	\| image = Javur Jagadeeshappa Shobha.jpg		\| image = Javur Jagadeeshappa Shobha.jpg
	\| ~~image_size~~ =		\| caption = Shobha at the [[2008 Summer Olympics\|2008 Beijing Olympics]]
	\| ~~caption =~~		\| fullname = Javur Jagadeeshappa Shobha
	\| fullname = Javur Jagadeeshappa Shobha		\| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|1978\|1\|14\|df=yes}}
	\| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|1978\|1\|14\|df=yes}}		\| birth_place = [[Pasupathihal]], [[Karnataka]], India
	\| birth_place = ~~Pashupathihaal,~~ [[~~Dharwad~~]], [[Karnataka]], India		\| sport = [[Sport of athletics\|Athletics]]
	~~\| height =~~		\| event = [[Heptathlon]]
	~~\| weight =~~		\| pb = 6211 {{AthAbbr\|NR\|Indian}} ([[Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi\|2004]])
	~~\| country = {{IND}}~~		\| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport\|Women's [[Sport of athletics\|athletics]]}}[[File:Athletics pictogram.svg\|30px]]
	\| sport = [[~~Athletics (sport)~~\|Athletics]]		{{MedalCountry\|{{IND}}}}
	\| event = [[Heptathlon]]		{{MedalCompetition\|[[Asian Games]]}}
	\| ~~coach~~ =		{{MedalBronze\|[[2002 Asian Games\|2002 Busan]]\|[[Athletics at the 2002 Asian Games – Women's heptathlon\|Heptathlon]]}}
	\| ~~highestranking =~~		{{MedalBronze\|[[2006 Asian Games\|2006 Doha]]\|[[Athletics at the 2006 Asian Games – Women's heptathlon\|Heptathlon]]}}
	\| ~~pb = 6211~~ ([[~~New~~ Delhi]] ~~2004~~)		{{MedalCompetition\|[[Asian Athletics Championships\|Asian Championships]]}}
	\| medaltemplates =		{{MedalGold\|[[2002 Asian Athletics Championships\|2002 Colombo]]\|[[2002 Asian Athletics Championships – Women's 4 × 400 metres relay\|4×400m]]}}
	{{~~Medal~~\|~~Competition~~\|[[Asian Games]]}}		{{MedalSilver\|[[2002 Asian Athletics Championships\|2002 Colombo]]\|[[2002 Asian Athletics Championships – Women's heptathlon\|Heptathlon]]}}
	{{~~Medal\|Bronze~~\| [[2002 Asian Games\|2002 Busan]]\|[[Athletics at the 2002 Asian Games – Women's heptathlon\|Heptathlon]]}}		{{MedalSilver\|[[2007 Asian Athletics Championships\|2007 Amman]]\|[[2007 Asian Athletics Championships – Women's heptathlon\|Heptathlon]]}}
	{{~~Medal\|Bronze~~\| [[2006 Asian Games\|2006 Doha]]\|[[Athletics at the 2006 Asian Games – Women's heptathlon\|Heptathlon]]}}		{{MedalCompetition\|[[Afro-Asian Games]]}}
	{{~~Medal\|Competition~~\|[[~~Afro-~~Asian ~~Games~~]]}}		{{MedalGold\|[[2003 Afro-Asian Games\|2003 Hyderabad]]\|[[Athletics at the 2003 Afro-Asian Games#Women\|Heptathlon]]}}
	{{~~Medal\|Gold~~\| [[~~2003 Afro-~~Asian ~~Games~~\|~~2003 Hyderabad~~]]~~\|Heptathlon}}~~
	~~{{Medal\|Competition~~\|[[Asian Athletics Championships]]}}
	{{~~Medal\|Silver~~\| [[2002 Asian Athletics Championships\|2002 Colombo]]\|Heptathlon}}
	{{~~Medal\|Silver~~\| [[2007 Asian Athletics Championships\|2007 Amman]]\|[[2007 Asian Athletics Championships – Women's heptathlon\|Heptathlon]]}}
	\| ~~updated = 10 July 2013~~
	}}		}}

	'''Javur Jagadeeshappa Shobha''' (born 14 January 1978) is an Indian ~~professional~~ [[track and field]] athlete from a village called Pashupathihaal near [[Dharwad]] in [[Karnataka]]. She currently resides in [[Secunderabad]] in [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[India]]. She participated in the [[heptathlon]] and was the winner of the event at the inaugural [[Athletics at the 2003 Afro-Asian Games\|~~Afro-Asian Games in 2003~~]]. Her personal best of 6211 points, achieved in 2004 is a [[List of Indian records in athletics\|national record]].<ref>~~{{ cite sports-reference \|title = J. J.~~ Shobha \|~~url = https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sh/j-j-shobha-1.html~~ \|~~archive-url = https://web~~.~~archive.org/web/20200418110333/https://www~~.~~sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sh/j-j-shobha-1.html \|url-status = dead \|archive-date = 2020-04-18 \|access-date = }}</ref>~~		'''Javur Jagadeeshappa Shobha''' (born 14 January 1978) is an Indian former [[Heptathlon\|heptathlete]]. Her personal best of 6211 points, achieved in 2004, is a [[List of Indian records in athletics\|national record]].<ref name=":0" /> Shobha represented India in heptathlon event at the [[2004 Summer Olympics\|2004 Athens Olympics]] and the [[2008 Summer Olympics\|2008 Beijing Olympics]]. She has been honored with the [[Arjuna Award]] in 2004.

	~~She came into~~ the ~~news for her performance~~ at the [[~~2004 Olympic~~ Games]] in ~~[[Athens~~]]~~, where she completed the seven~~-~~discipline heptathlon event despite being injured in the penultimate event of Javelin throw~~. ~~She had to be carried off the field but she returned with a tightly strapped left ankle and finished 3rd in the final event (800 m) and 11th overall with 6172 points~~. ~~She was awarded the [[Arjuna award]] for the year 2004 for her gritty performance~~.		== Career ==
			Shobha was the winner of the heptathlon event at the inaugural [[Athletics at the 2003 Afro-Asian Games\|Afro-Asian Games in 2003]].<ref name=":0">{{cite sports-reference \|title = J. J. Shobha \|url = https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sh/j-j-shobha-1.html \|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200418110333/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sh/j-j-shobha-1.html \|url-status = dead \|archive-date = 2020-04-18 \|access-date = }}</ref>

	~~A fully fit Shobha placed~~ 29th in the heptathlon event at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, scoring 5749 points.<ref>~~http~~://specials.rediff.com/sports/2008/aug/24slide3.htm</ref>		She came into the news for her performance at the [[2004 Summer Olympics\|2004 Athens Olympics]], where she completed the seven-discipline heptathlon event despite being injured in the penultimate event of Javelin throw. She had to be carried off the field but she returned with a tightly strapped left ankle and finished 3rd in the final event (800 m) and 11th overall with 6172 points.

			She came 29th in the heptathlon event at the [[2008 Summer Olympics\|2008 Beijing Olympics]], scoring 5749 points.<ref>{{Cite news \|date=2008-08-24 \|title=India at the Beijing Olympics \|url=https://specials.rediff.com/sports/2008/aug/24slide3.htm \|work=[[Rediff News]]}}</ref>

	==International competitions==		==International competitions==
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	\|[[2002 Asian Championships in Athletics\|Asian Championships]]		\|[[2002 Asian Championships in Athletics\|Asian Championships]]
	\|[[Colombo, Sri Lanka]]		\|[[Colombo]], [[Sri Lanka]]
	\|bgcolor="silver" \| 2nd		\|bgcolor="silver" \| 2nd
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	==External links==		==External links==
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	{{Commons category\|Javur Jagadeeshappa Shobha}}		{{Commons category\|Javur Jagadeeshappa Shobha}}
	* {{iaaf name\|id=189804}}

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	~~[[Category:Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field)]]~~
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	[[Category:Recipients of the Rajyotsava Award 2008]]		[[Category:Recipients of the Rajyotsava Award 2008]]
			[[Category:Asian Games bronze medalists in athletics (track and field)]]
			[[Category:21st-century Indian sportswomen]]

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	'''Javur Jagadeeshappa Shobha''' (born 14 January 1978) is an ~~[[India]]n~~ professional [[track and field]] athlete from a village called Pashupathihaal near [[Dharwad]] in [[Karnataka]]. She currently resides in [[Secunderabad]] in [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[India]]. She participated in the [[heptathlon]] and was the winner of the event at the inaugural [[Athletics at the 2003 Afro-Asian Games\|Afro-Asian Games in 2003]]. Her personal best of 6211 points, achieved in 2004 is a [[List of Indian records in athletics\|national record]].<ref>{{ cite sports-reference \|title = J. J. Shobha \|url = https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sh/j-j-shobha-1.html \|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200418110333/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sh/j-j-shobha-1.html \|url-status = dead \|archive-date = 2020-04-18 \|access-date = }}</ref>		'''Javur Jagadeeshappa Shobha''' (born 14 January 1978) is an Indian professional [[track and field]] athlete from a village called Pashupathihaal near [[Dharwad]] in [[Karnataka]]. She currently resides in [[Secunderabad]] in [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[India]]. She participated in the [[heptathlon]] and was the winner of the event at the inaugural [[Athletics at the 2003 Afro-Asian Games\|Afro-Asian Games in 2003]]. Her personal best of 6211 points, achieved in 2004 is a [[List of Indian records in athletics\|national record]].<ref>{{ cite sports-reference \|title = J. J. Shobha \|url = https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sh/j-j-shobha-1.html \|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200418110333/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sh/j-j-shobha-1.html \|url-status = dead \|archive-date = 2020-04-18 \|access-date = }}</ref>

	She came into the news for her performance at the [[2004 Olympic Games]] in [[Athens]], where she completed the seven-discipline heptathlon event despite being injured in the penultimate event of Javelin throw. She had to be carried off the field but she returned with a tightly strapped left ankle and finished 3rd in the final event (800 m) and 11th overall with 6172 points. She was awarded the [[Arjuna award]] for the year 2004 for her gritty performance.		She came into the news for her performance at the [[2004 Olympic Games]] in [[Athens]], where she completed the seven-discipline heptathlon event despite being injured in the penultimate event of Javelin throw. She had to be carried off the field but she returned with a tightly strapped left ankle and finished 3rd in the final event (800 m) and 11th overall with 6172 points. She was awarded the [[Arjuna award]] for the year 2004 for her gritty performance.

	A fully fit Shobha placed 29th in the heptathlon event at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, scoring 5749 points.<ref>[http://specials.rediff.com/sports/2008/aug/24slide3.htm]</ref>		A fully fit Shobha placed 29th in the heptathlon event at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, scoring 5749 points.<ref>http://specials.rediff.com/sports/2008/aug/24slide3.htm</ref>

	==International competitions==		==International competitions==

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	'''Javur Jagadeeshappa Shobha''' ~~({{lang-kn\|ಜಾವೂರ್ ಜಗದೀಶಪ್ಪ ಶೋಭ}})~~ (born 14 January 1978) is an [[India]]n professional [[track and field]] athlete from a village called Pashupathihaal near [[Dharwad]] in [[Karnataka]]. She currently resides in [[Secunderabad]] in [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[India]]. She participated in the [[heptathlon]] and was the winner of the event at the inaugural [[Athletics at the 2003 Afro-Asian Games\|Afro-Asian Games in 2003]]. Her personal best of 6211 points, achieved in 2004 is a [[List of Indian records in athletics\|national record]].<ref>{{ cite sports-reference \|title = J. J. Shobha \|url = https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sh/j-j-shobha-1.html \|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200418110333/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sh/j-j-shobha-1.html \|url-status = dead \|archive-date = 2020-04-18 \|access-date = }}</ref>		'''Javur Jagadeeshappa Shobha''' (born 14 January 1978) is an [[India]]n professional [[track and field]] athlete from a village called Pashupathihaal near [[Dharwad]] in [[Karnataka]]. She currently resides in [[Secunderabad]] in [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[India]]. She participated in the [[heptathlon]] and was the winner of the event at the inaugural [[Athletics at the 2003 Afro-Asian Games\|Afro-Asian Games in 2003]]. Her personal best of 6211 points, achieved in 2004 is a [[List of Indian records in athletics\|national record]].<ref>{{ cite sports-reference \|title = J. J. Shobha \|url = https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sh/j-j-shobha-1.html \|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200418110333/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sh/j-j-shobha-1.html \|url-status = dead \|archive-date = 2020-04-18 \|access-date = }}</ref>

	She came into the news for her performance at the [[2004 Olympic Games]] in [[Athens]], where she completed the seven-discipline heptathlon event despite being injured in the penultimate event of Javelin throw. She had to be carried off the field but she returned with a tightly strapped left ankle and finished 3rd in the final event (800 m) and 11th overall with 6172 points. She was awarded the [[Arjuna award]] for the year 2004 for her gritty performance.		She came into the news for her performance at the [[2004 Olympic Games]] in [[Athens]], where she completed the seven-discipline heptathlon event despite being injured in the penultimate event of Javelin throw. She had to be carried off the field but she returned with a tightly strapped left ankle and finished 3rd in the final event (800 m) and 11th overall with 6172 points. She was awarded the [[Arjuna award]] for the year 2004 for her gritty performance.

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{{short description|Indian athletics competitor}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}}
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| image = Javur Jagadeeshappa Shobha.jpg
| image_size =
| caption =
| fullname = Javur Jagadeeshappa Shobha
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1978|1|14|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Pashupathihaal, [[Dharwad]], [[Karnataka]], India
| height =
| weight =
| country = {{IND}}
| sport = [[Athletics (sport)|Athletics]]
| event = [[Heptathlon]]
| coach =
| highestranking =
| pb = 6211 ([[New Delhi]] 2004)
| medaltemplates =
{{Medal|Competition|[[Asian Games]]}}
{{Medal|Bronze| [[2002 Asian Games|2002 Busan]]|[[Athletics at the 2002 Asian Games – Women's heptathlon|Heptathlon]]}}
{{Medal|Bronze| [[2006 Asian Games|2006 Doha]]|[[Athletics at the 2006 Asian Games – Women's heptathlon|Heptathlon]]}}
{{Medal|Competition|[[Afro-Asian Games]]}}
{{Medal|Gold| [[2003 Afro-Asian Games|2003 Hyderabad]]|Heptathlon}}
{{Medal|Competition|[[Asian Athletics Championships]]}}
{{Medal|Silver| [[2002 Asian Athletics Championships|2002 Colombo]]|Heptathlon}}
{{Medal|Silver| [[2007 Asian Athletics Championships|2007 Amman]]|[[2007 Asian Athletics Championships – Women's heptathlon|Heptathlon]]}}
| updated = 10 July 2013
}}

'''Javur Jagadeeshappa Shobha''' ({{lang-kn|ಜಾವೂರ್ ಜಗದೀಶಪ್ಪ ಶೋಭ}}) (born 14 January 1978) is an [[India]]n professional [[track and field]] athlete from a village called Pashupathihaal near [[Dharwad]] in [[Karnataka]]. She currently resides in [[Secunderabad]] in [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[India]]. She participated in the [[heptathlon]] and was the winner of the event at the inaugural [[Athletics at the 2003 Afro-Asian Games|Afro-Asian Games in 2003]]. Her personal best of 6211 points, achieved in 2004 is a [[List of Indian records in athletics|national record]].<ref>{{ cite sports-reference |title = J. J. Shobha |url = https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sh/j-j-shobha-1.html |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200418110333/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sh/j-j-shobha-1.html |url-status = dead |archive-date = 2020-04-18 |access-date = }}</ref>

She came into the news for her performance at the [[2004 Olympic Games]] in [[Athens]], where she completed the seven-discipline heptathlon event despite being injured in the penultimate event of Javelin throw. She had to be carried off the field but she returned with a tightly strapped left ankle and finished 3rd in the final event (800 m) and 11th overall with 6172 points. She was awarded the [[Arjuna award]] for the year 2004 for her gritty performance.

A fully fit Shobha placed 29th in the heptathlon event at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, scoring 5749 points.<ref>[http://specials.rediff.com/sports/2008/aug/24slide3.htm]</ref>

==International competitions==
{| {{AchievementTable|Event=yes}}
|-
!colspan="6"|Representing {{IND}}
|-
|rowspan=2|2002
|[[2002 Asian Championships in Athletics|Asian Championships]]
|[[Colombo, Sri Lanka]]
|bgcolor="silver" | 2nd
|Heptathlon
|5775 pts
|-
|[[Athletics at the 2002 Asian Games|Asian Games]]
|[[Busan, South Korea]]
|bgcolor="cc9966" | 3rd
|Heptathlon
|[[Athletics at the 2006 Asian Games – Women's heptathlon|5870 pts]]
|-
|2003
|[[Athletics at the 2003 Afro-Asian Games|Afro-Asian Games]]
|[[Hyderabad, India]]
|bgcolor="gold" | 1st
|Heptathlon
|[[Athletics at the 2003 Afro-Asian Games – Results#Heptathlon|5884 pts]]
|-
|2004
|[[Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]]
|[[Athens, Greece]]
|11th
|Heptathlon
|[[Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's heptathlon|6172 pts]]
|-
|2006
|[[Athletics at the 2006 Asian Games|Asian Games]]
|[[Doha, Qatar]]
|bgcolor=cc9966|3rd
|Heptathlon
|[[Athletics at the 2006 Asian Games – Women's heptathlon|5662 pts]]
|-
|2007
|[[2007 Asian Championships in Athletics|Asian Championships]]
|[[Amman, Jordan]]
|bgcolor="silver" | 2nd
|Heptathlon
|[[2007 Asian Athletics Championships – Women's heptathlon|5356 pts]]
|-
|rowspan=2|2008
|[[2008 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships|Asian Indoor Championships]]
|[[Doha, Qatar]]
|4th
|Pentathlon
|[[2008 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships – Results#Pentathlon|3860 pts]]
|-
|[[Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]]
|[[Beijing, China]]
|29th
|Heptathlon
|[[Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's heptathlon|5749 pts]]
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
{{Commons category|Javur Jagadeeshappa Shobha}}
* {{iaaf name|id=189804}}

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