Bronze Medal Each For Odisha’s Sarun Payasingh & Pratik Maharana At South Asian Athletics Meet

Ranchi: Odisha athletes bagged a bronze medal each at the 4th South Asian Senior Athletics Championships in Ranchi on Sunday.

The 25-year-old Sarun, from Kalahandi, finished third in Men’s Long Jump event with a best effort of 7.52 metres at the Morabadi Football Stadium.

Rising teenaged sprinter Pratik Maharana then claimed bronze in Men’s 200m event with a timing of 21.44 seconds.

Watch Pratik’s race:

#Odisha‘s rising sprinter Pratik Maharana Bagged the #Bronze 🥉 in Men’s 200m event with a timing of 21.44s at the 4th South Asian Senior Athletics Championships 2025.

Congratulations, Pratik! 👏🏻#OdishaForSports #Athletics pic.twitter.com/EnmHSFf0AP

— Odisha Sports (@sports_odisha) October 26, 2025