04-Oct-2022 0
Odisha contended itself with one silver and one bronze medal on the fifth day of the 36th National Games in different cities of Gujarat today. State women kho-kho team won the silver medal after losing to Maharashtra 16-18 in the thrilling final at Sankardham Ground in Ahmedabad.
Olympic woman sprinter Srabani Nanda salvaged some pride for Odisha in athletics, winning the 200m bronze medal at IIT Ground in Gandhinagar today. Srabani finished third with a timing of 23.64 seconds.
Archana Suseendran (Tamil Nadu) and Hima Das (Assam) captured the gold and silver medal, clocking 23.06 and 23.61 seconds respectively. All three medalists also broke the Games Record, which had been created by Shiny Wilson in Pune in 1994.
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