Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has congratulated Odisha’s star shuttler Pramod Bhagat on winning the men’s Single gold (SL3) at BWF Para-Badminton World Championships 2019 in Basel, Switzerland.
The ace para-badminton player partnered with Manoj Sarkar to clinch gold medal at the Championships.
“Congratulations to #Odisha’s star shuttler @PramodBhagat83 on winning the men’s doubles gold (SL3) at BWF Para-Badminton World Championships 2019. You have done #Odisha proud once again. Best wishes. #TOTALBWFWC2019 #Basel2019”, the CM tweeted.
Congratulations to #Odisha‘s star shuttler @PramodBhagat83 on winning the men’s doubles gold (SL3) at BWF Para-Badminton World Championships 2019. You have done #Odisha proud once again. Best wishes. #TOTALBWFWC2019 #Basel2019 https://t.co/O3cIc8XWt2
— Naveen Patnaik (@Naveen_Odisha) August 25, 2019
The World-ranked 2 Indian pair beat Nitesh Kumar and Tarun Tarun in the all-Indians final 14-21,21-15,21-16.
Bhagat, who has been selected for the prestigious Arjuna Award, also won the single gold at the event.