J. J. Shobha

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 participated in the heptathlon and was the winner of the event at the inaugural Afro-Asian Games in 2003.

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 Beijing Olympics, scoring 5749 points.

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