Orissa Chess Players won medals at Subic city
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Orissa Chess Players won medals at Subic city

Seven chess players from Orissa (now Odisha) participated in Asian Youth chess championship at Subic City, Philippines. Five players among them won three gold and two bronze medals.These players are as follows: Rutambhara Bidhar :: Gold (less than 10 yrs category) Sankalpa Baliyarsingh :: Gold (less than 10 yrs category) Rakesh Kumar Jena :: Bronze…

Seven Oriya women footballers in Indian team for Olympic

Seven Oriya women footballers in Indian team for Olympic

Seven oriya women footballers Seeta Sharma (Goal Keeper), Suprava Samal (Defender), Rasmita Patra, Alochana Senapati, Pinky Bompal Magar (Mid-Fielder), Lochana Munda and Gayatri Mallick  have been selected for the Indian team which will leave for  Bangladesh for the Olympic qualifiers on March 16. India are clubbed with the hosts Bangladesh and Uzbekistan in Group B. India…