Odia swimmer Pratyasha bags 2 gold at SAAC-2016

Bhubaneswar: Bringing laurels for the state as well as for the country, Odia swimmer Pratyasha Ray bagged two gold medals and one silver medal at the South Asian Aquatic Championship (SAAC) 2016, held at Colombo in Sri Lanka.

According to reports, Pratyasha won two gold medals in 4X100m relay event and 4X100 mixed relay event at the championship.

Besides, she also managed to bag a silver medal in the 50m backstroke event at the swimming championship.

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With these medals, Pratyasha became the first Odia swimmer to win an international medal in any swimming championship.