What a father-daughter duo of Koraput’s Jeypore town has achieved is something that every father and daughter would perhaps aspire to have.
Biswanath Nayak, a noted powerlifter, and his 14-year-old daughter, Baibhabi Nayak, who is following his father’s footsteps, have won gold medals in a single event but different age groups in Odisha State Championship, recently held in Bhubaneswar. Both the father-daughter duo was felicitated on the same dais.
Biswanath and Baibhabi, residents of Soura Sahi in Jeypore town, are now the centre of discussion with people saying, ‘Like father, like daughter’.
Biswanath is an advocate by profession but his passion is bodybuilding. For the last many years, he has been known as a powerlifter. He has already many district, state and national level awards and medals under his belt.
What a father-daughter duo of Koraput’s Jeypore town has achieved is something that every father and daughter would perhaps aspire to have.
Biswanath Nayak, a noted powerlifter, and his 14-year-old daughter, Baibhabi Nayak, who is following his father’s footsteps, have won gold medals in a single event but different age groups in Odisha State Championship, recently held in Bhubaneswar. Both the father-daughter duo was felicitated on the same dais.
Biswanath and Baibhabi, residents of Soura Sahi in Jeypore town, are now the centre of discussion with people saying, ‘Like father, like daughter’.
Biswanath is an advocate by profession but his passion is bodybuilding. For the last many years, he has been known as a powerlifter. He has already many district, state and national level awards and medals under his belt.