Spanish Para-Badminton: Odia star Pramod Bhagat bags gold in doubles, silver in singles

Odisha's Pramod Bhagat excels in the Spanish Para-Badminton International Tournament. He won two medals in two events of the Level II tournament which concluded at Victoria in Spain on Sunday (26th Feb 2023).

* Meanwhile, Pramod had to be satisfied with a silver medal in the singles event as he went down against Daniel Bethell of England 18-21, 08-21 in the final.

* The Odia star partnered Sukant Kadam to get the better of compatriot Nitesh Kumar and Tarun Dhillon 22-20, 12-21, 22-09 in a high-voltage final match.

* Earlier, Pramod and Sukant had defeated the Chinese Taipei duo of Hsing Chih Huang and Yeh En Chuan 21-16, 21-17 in the semi-final to seal their spot in the summit clash of the doubles event.

* The Para-Badminton International Tournament was held in Victoria, Spain. Another Oriya player Subhrajit Moharana won a bronze medal in the doubles event.

* District Magistrate of Gautam Budh Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) Suhas L.Y. won the bronze medal in the Men's Singles SL4 event of this tournament..

Source : Odishatv