Athletes have bagged three medals for Odisha so far in the ongoing 4th Khelo India Youth Games, which is being conducted in Panchkula, Haryana from 3 June 2022. The three medals include one silver and two bronze.
Aryan Ekka won the silver medal in mens 200m sprint, clocking 22.10 seconds on June 9. Aryan is a trainee of Bhubaneswar-based Odisha Reliance Foundation Athletics High Performance Centre.
He credited his winning mentality that he regained with the help of his coaches and support staff after getting injured in the National Federation Cup Junior Athletics Championship in Nadiad, Gujarat earlier this month.