Odisha Sprinter Wins Gold in 100m at National Athletics Championships

Odisha sprinter Lalu Prasad Bhoi secures gold in the Men’s 100m run with a time of 10.46 seconds at the 63rd National Open Athletics Championship 2024.

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Sumit Kumar
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 63rd National Open Athletics Championship 2024.

Bengaluru: Odisha's Lalu Prasad Bhoi has achieved a remarkable feat by winning the gold medal in the Men’s 100m run at the ongoing 63rd National Open Athletics Championship 2024. Bhoi clocked a personal best time of 10.46 seconds, marking a significant milestone in his athletic career.

In a video statement, Bhoi expressed his gratitude towards the Odisha government, the Reliance Foundation, and the institute where he is currently studying. "I would like to thank the Odisha government, Reliance Foundation, and the institute where I am studying," Bhoi said. He credited their support and resources for his success and personal achievements in the championships.

This victory adds to Bhoi's impressive track record and highlights his growing prominence in Indian athletics. The 63rd National Open Athletics Championship has been a platform for showcasing top talent, and Bhoi’s performance stands out as a significant achievement in the Men’s 100m category.

Bhoi’s win is celebrated not just as a personal triumph but also as a testament to the robust support system provided by various organizations and institutions in fostering athletic talent in India.