01-Jun-2024 0
Many new talents hogged the limelight, winning medals on the opening day of the 70 th Odisha State Junior Athletics Championship at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar today. The opening day featured competitions in a total of 18 events in boys and girls 14, 16 and 18 years age groups.
Among known names, National medal winner Ommkar Prasad Nanda (Cuttaqck) bagged the gold in boys-18 shot put with a throw of 17.49 metres. Tejaswani Dhal (Jajpur) and Alokika Swain (Jagatsinghpur) were other notable achievers of the day, winning one gold and one silver each in girls-16 shot put and javelin throw.
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