Odisha’s para badminton players showcased their exceptional skills at the Brazil Para Badminton International 2023, with the legendary Pramod Bhagat leading the way. Pramod claimed gold in doubles and silver in singles, while G Dillaswar Rao bagged bronze in doubles. In a closely contested men’s SL3-SL4 doubles final, Pramod and Sukant Kadam defeated the Korean pair Joo Dongjae and Shin Kyung-Hwan to clinch the gold medal. Meanwhile, Pramod settled for silver in the SL3 men’s singles final after losing to fellow-Indian Kumar Nitesh. Dillaswar, partnering with Naveen Sivakumar, won bronze in the SL3-SL4 category. The championship, which concluded in Sao Paulo on Sunday, saw Odisha’s shuttlers shine on the international stage.
Odisha’s para badminton players showcased their exceptional skills at the Brazil Para Badminton International 2023, with the legendary Pramod Bhagat leading the way. Pramod claimed gold in doubles and silver in singles, while G Dillaswar Rao bagged bronze in doubles. In a closely contested men’s SL3-SL4 doubles final, Pramod and Sukant Kadam defeated the Korean pair Joo Dongjae and Shin Kyung-Hwan to clinch the gold medal. Meanwhile, Pramod settled for silver in the SL3 men’s singles final after losing to fellow-Indian Kumar Nitesh. Dillaswar, partnering with Naveen Sivakumar, won bronze in the SL3-SL4 category. The championship, which concluded in Sao Paulo on Sunday, saw Odisha’s shuttlers shine on the international stage.
