#3 Laxmirani Majhi
Laxmirani Majhi is another archer who competes in international level competitions for India. The trio of Deepika Kumari, Laishram Bombayla Devi and Laxmirani Majhi will be going to participate in the team event in Rio.
A member of the Santhal tribe, Laxmi grew up in Bagula village, Ghatshila district in Jharkhand. She was one of the very few girls in her village who attended school because her parents taught her that the most important thing for a girl is right education.
A silver medalist at the 2015 World Archery Championships, Laxmi is the daughter of a coal-mine worker and will be going to her first ever Olympics.
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