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46-Year-Old Jaydeb Garu Shines Nationally, Aims for India After Son's Inspiration

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News18•06-03-2026, 16:27

46-Year-Old Jaydeb Garu Shines Nationally, Aims for India After Son's Inspiration

•Jaydeb Garu, 46, from Egra, Purba Medinipur, achieved national success in sports, inspired by his son.
•He returned to sports in March 2025, training under coach Ranjit Babu, despite initial skepticism about his age.
•Jaydeb excelled in long jump, high jump, triple jump, 100m, and 200m sprints at state-level competitions.
•He then competed successfully in national events held in Chennai, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Jabalpur.
•His ultimate goal is to represent India and bring glory to his district, proving age is no barrier to dreams.

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