FULL NAME: Om Shankar Patel
GENDER: Male
DATE OF BIRTH: 18 March 2015 (Source: Odisha State Fencing Association)
PARENTS: Father (Nilamani Patel), Mother (Sangita Nayak)
HOME ADDRESS: Bharatbahal, Puintala, Balangir, Odisha, India
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION: Not known
PET EVENT: Foil
HOME CLUB/ACADEMY: Govt Sports Hostel, Balangir
TRAINING PLACE: RN Singhdeo Sports Complex, Balangir
COACH: Sukanta Seth and Anwesha Rout
TEAMS/UNITS REPRESENTED: Odisha State Fencing Association (U-10 and Sub-junior Boys)
MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS:
STATE:
* Won the Bronze medal in Sub-junior boys foil event of the 3rd Odisha State Fencing Championship, held at Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in Cuttack from 13-15 September 2024.
NATIONAL:
* Represented Odisha in the U-10 boys foil event of the 13th Mini & 7th Child National Fencing Championship, held at Minatai Indoor Stadium in Nasik, Maharashtra from 5-7 July 2025.
* Represented Odisha in the 26th Sub-Junior National Fencing Championship, held at Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium, Cuttack from 27-30 March 2025.
* Won the Silver medal in U-10 boys foil event of the 12th Mini (U-12) and 6th Child (U-10) National Fencing Championships at Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium, Cuttack on 16 June 2024.
OTHER IMPORTANT DATA:
* His elder brother Bibhuti Shankar Patel is also a fencer and won gold medal in Mini National Fencing Championship 2025.
* His father serves in Odisha Police.
PROFILE FIRST UPLOADED: 19 June 2024
PROFILE LAST UPDATED: 8 July 2025