Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has congratulated Odia swimmer Mannata Mishra on winning her first International medal.
Mannata clinched a silver medal in the women’s 200m Breakstroke event at the 1st BIMSTEC Aquatics Championships 2024 organised in New Delhi.
The silver medalist received a grand welcome at Biju Patnaik International Airport today in Bhubaneswar upon her arrival.
Congratulating Mannata, the CM wrote on X:
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Congratulations to #Odisha IIS Swimming HPC’s Mannata Mishra who bagged her first international medal (Silver) in women’s 200m Breaststroke event at the 1st BIMSTEC Aquatics Championships in New Delhi. She received a rousing reception at Biju Patnaik International Airport today… pic.twitter.com/QvJYQD6hEX
— CMO Odisha (@CMO_Odisha) February 10, 2024
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17-year-old Mannata was part of Odisha’s bronze-winning 4×100m women’s medley relay team in the Goa National Games three months ago.