Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Para Fencing team showcased an outstanding performance at the National Para Fencing Championships 2025, held here from 28-31 March. The team secured a remarkable total of 29 medals including nine gold, 11 silver and nine bronze medals across various categories.
Medal Winners
Gold Medalists: Rakhal Kumar Sethy – Men’s Sabre (Category - A), Asha Singh – Women’s Epee (Category - B), Rudra Narayan Behera – Men’s Sabre (Category - B), Malti Panaure – Women’s Epee (Category - A), Omm Prakash Behera – Men’s Foil (Category - B), Men’s Foil Team – Omm Prakash Behera, V Ramesh Rao, Rakhal Kumar Sethy, Pabitra Sahu, Women’s Foil Team – Malti Panaure, Sheela Mantri, Pujaswini Nayak, Karimun Nisa.
Silver Medalists: Prafulla Kumar Khandayat Ray – Men’s Sabre (Category - B), Sheela Mantri – Women’s Epee (Category - A), Women’s Épée Team – Sheela Mantri, Pujaswini Nayak, Malti Panaure, Madhusmita Sahu, V Ramesh Rao – Men’s Foil (Category - A), Malti Panaure – Women’s Sabre (Category - A), Asha Singh – Women’s Sabre (Category - B), Men’s Epee (Category - A) – Pabitra Sahu, Men’s Épée (Category - B) – Omm Prakash Behera, Men’s Epee Team – Omm Prakash Behera, V Ramesh Rao, Rakhal Kumar Sethy, Pabitra Sahu, Women’s Sabre Team – Sheela Mantri, Pujaswini Nayak, Malti Panaure, Madhusmita Sahu.
Bronze Medalists: Pujaswini Nayak – Women’s Epee (Category - B), Sheela Mantri – Women’s Epee (Category - A), Rakhal Kumar Sethy – Men’s Foil (Category - A), Prafulla Kumar Khandayat Ray – Men’s Foil (Category - B), Pujaswini Nayak – Women’s Sabre (Category - B), V Ramesh Rao – Men’s Epee (Category - A), Sheela Mantri – Women’s Foil (Category - A), Pujaswini Nayak – Women’s Foil (Category - B), Asha Singh – Women’s Foil (Category - B).
