Naveen Congratulates Ace Para-athlete Jayanti Behera for Winning Silver at World Para Athletics 2022 Grand Prix

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has congratulated Odisha’s ace para-athlete Jayanti Behera on winning Silver medal at at World Para Athletics 2022 Grand Prix – 13th Fazza International Championships in Dubai.

“Congratulate para-athlete from #Odisha, Jayanti Behera on bagging Silver medal in 200m Women’s T-47 category at World Para Athletics 2022 Grand Prix – 13th Fazza International Championships in Dubai. May she continue to bring glory for the country”, the CM tweeted.

Congratulate para-athlete from #Odisha, Jayanti Behera on bagging Silver medal in 200m Women’s T-47 category at World Para Athletics 2022 Grand Prix – 13th Fazza International Championships in Dubai. May she continue to bring glory for the country. #OdishaForSports https://t.co/RyRTERVsNP

— Naveen Patnaik (@Naveen_Odisha) March 24, 2022

The ace para-athlete continued her impressive performance at the World Para Athletics Dubai Grand Prix 2022 by winning silver in the women’s T-47 200m, clocking 26.94s.

Earlier, she had won a bronze in 400m in the same tournament.