National Games: Lifter Rima, rugby women win gold for Odisha

Odisha bagged two gold and four bronze medals on the fourth day of the 38th National Games at different places in Uttarakhand today. With addition of six medals today, Odisha stood ninth with a total nine medals, which featured three gold and six bronze.

Weightlifter Rima Bhoi and women rugby seven team won the two gold medals for Odisha at Monal Hall in Haldwani today. Rima claimed the gold in women 59kg weight class, lifting 84kg in snatch and 105kg in clean & jerk for a total of 189kg. This was the first medal for Odisha in weightlifting.



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