DESCRIPTION:
* Para Sports Association of Odisha (PSAO) announced a 43-member State squad, featuring 32 para athletes, six coaches, two guide runners, two escorts and one physiotherapist on Feb 16.
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai is the venue of the championship.
ODISHA SQUAD:
Para Athletes: Kanhu Soren, Deepak Lakra, Badal Deep, Jadunath Majhi, Jujhar Bari, Manoj Kumar Kisku, Janaki Oram, Pankaj Bhue, Mangat Hembram, Ankush Sahu, Jayaprakash Barik, Swastika Sahoo, Dibya Ranjan Sahoo, Purandar Rohidas, Tulsi Jal, Jogeswar Bage, Ranjit Chanda, Niklas Pradhan, Gobind Dubey, Swadhin Mahar, Hemant Naik, Jayanti Behera, Kamalakanta Nayak, Prafulla Kumar Khandayatray, Bikramaditya Jena, Trilochan Sahoo, Suchitra Parida, Ranjana Nahak, Bhanumati Behera, Rudranarayan Sahoo, Pranakrushna Bai, Sukur Muni Hansdah.
Guide Runners: Laxmiram Kisku, Ganesh Minz.
Coaches: Markanda Reddy, Md Faisal Ansari, Sandeep Sen, Abhilash Sreekandan, Jitendra Singh, Bishnu Prasad Mishra.
Escorts: Mahasweta Khandayatray, Sabyasachi Dalai.
Physiotherapist: Soumasri Mishra.