Odisha’s athletes continue to shine at the 38th National Games 2024, currently being held in Uttarakhand, with remarkable performances in swimming and team sports. The state’s female athletes showcased outstanding skill, securing medals in swimming and advancing to the semifinals in Kho-Kho and Rugby. Odisha’s swimmers made a strong impact by winning two medals – one gold and one bronze – in the swimming events at Haldwani, Uttarakhand.
The Women’s 4x100m Medley Relay team, consisting of Pratyasa Ray, Mannata Mishra, Divyanka Pradhan, and Shristi Upadhaya, clinched the gold medal, making Odisha proud with their stellar teamwork and speed in the water. Divyanka Pradhan added another medal to Odisha’s tally by winning the bronze in the 200m Women’s Breaststroke event. Earlier, Shristi Upadhaya had secured Odisha’s first medal at the 38th National Games by winning bronze in the Women’s 100m Butterfly event. Alongside individual performances, Odisha’s women’s teams are making significant progress in the team sports category, advancing to the semifinals in both Kho-Kho and Rugby.
Odisha’s Women’s Kho-Kho team showcased a dominant performance against Delhi, winning 30-21 to book their place in the semifinals. The Women’s Rugby team demonstrated sheer power and skill, completely overpowering Tamil Nadu with a massive 54-0 victory, securing a semifinal berth in style. With victories in both individual and team events, Odisha continues to make a strong impact at the 38th National Games. The success of the state’s athletes, particularly female swimmers and team players, highlights Odisha’s growing dominance in Indian sports.
Odisha’s athletes continue to shine at the 38th National Games 2024, currently being held in Uttarakhand, with remarkable performances in swimming and team sports. The state’s female athletes showcased outstanding skill, securing medals in swimming and advancing to the semifinals in Kho-Kho and Rugby. Odisha’s swimmers made a strong impact by winning two medals – one gold and one bronze – in the swimming events at Haldwani, Uttarakhand.
The Women’s 4x100m Medley Relay team, consisting of Pratyasa Ray, Mannata Mishra, Divyanka Pradhan, and Shristi Upadhaya, clinched the gold medal, making Odisha proud with their stellar teamwork and speed in the water. Divyanka Pradhan added another medal to Odisha’s tally by winning the bronze in the 200m Women’s Breaststroke event. Earlier, Shristi Upadhaya had secured Odisha’s first medal at the 38th National Games by winning bronze in the Women’s 100m Butterfly event. Alongside individual performances, Odisha’s women’s teams are making significant progress in the team sports category, advancing to the semifinals in both Kho-Kho and Rugby.
Odisha’s Women’s Kho-Kho team showcased a dominant performance against Delhi, winning 30-21 to book their place in the semifinals. The Women’s Rugby team demonstrated sheer power and skill, completely overpowering Tamil Nadu with a massive 54-0 victory, securing a semifinal berth in style. With victories in both individual and team events, Odisha continues to make a strong impact at the 38th National Games. The success of the state’s athletes, particularly female swimmers and team players, highlights Odisha’s growing dominance in Indian sports.
