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Double Gold For Odisha’s Dhanamanjuri Devi At Asian Cup Canoe Competition In Hong Kong

Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s Dhanamanjuri Devi has struck double gold at the Asian Cup Canoe Competition 2024-25 (Sprint & Marathon) in Hong Kong.

The 17-year-old Manipuri canoeist, who represents Odisha, topped the K1W U-23 500m category on Saturday.

A day earlier, Dhanamanjuri paddled to victory in the K1W U-23 1000m race.

Dhanamanjuri trains at SAI Special Area Games Centre in Odisha’s Jagatpur, which has a water sports complex. She won a record 10 gold medals for Odisha in last year’s National Sub-Junior & Junior Canoe Sprint Championships in Bhopal.

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