Players of Chhattisgarh brought glory to the state in Kalaripayatu game.
Raipur. The 37th National Games is being organized from 26 October to 9 November 2023, in which the organization of Kalaripayatu Games has started from 7 to 8 November 2023 at Camp Ground, Panaji, Goa and with the same, Chhattisgarh team has won 3 bronze medals. By getting the medal, Chhattisgarh has taken the medal tally forward. In which, first of all, Hansa Sahu and Divya Aggarwal have won bronze medal for Chhattisgarh in sword and sword, Piyush Vishwakarma and Harsh Sahu and Misha and Risha Nain have won bronze medal for Chhattisgarh in stick fight.
Kamlesh Dewangan, team coach and general secretary of Chhattisgarh Kalaripayatu Sangh, said that Chhattisgarh is likely to get more medals in the other competition to be held on November 8, which will help in increasing the medal tally of Chhattisgarh state. After the medal ceremony, Chief Day Mission in Chhattisgarh Mohan Lal, General Secretary of Chhattisgarh Handball Association, representative of Chhattisgarh Olympic Association Shri Ram Pratap Gupta, Korba Olympic Association Secretary D. Suresh Christopher, Jitendra Tiwari Secretary Janjgir Olympic Association Chhattisgarh Kalaripayatu Association President Lakhan Kumar. Sahu, women’s coach Harbansh Kaur congratulated the players and wished them all the best for tomorrow’s competition.