Women’s Rugby Team Fetches Odisha First Gold Medal Of National Games 2022

Ahmedabad: Odisha clinched their first gold medal at the 36th National Games here on Friday, thanks to the efforts of the women’s rugby team.

The Odisha girls outplayed Maharashtra 22-0 in the Rugby 7s final.

In the semifinal, Odisha had surprised favourites 12-10.

Weightlifter Sneha Soren had given Odisha their first medal of the Games by winning bronze in the women’s 48 kg event.

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