It's a moment of immense pride for Odisha and the nation! Suchitra Parida, a talented para athlete from Odisha, has made India proud by winning two medals at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix 2025 held in Paris, France. Suchitra clinched a bronze medal  in the Women’s Shot Put F54/F55 category and earlier secured a silver medal  in the Women’s Javelin Throw F54/F55 category — showcasing her versatility and strength across multiple events.

Her remarkable achievements are a testament to her hard work, determination, and the rising excellence of Indian para-athletes on the global stage. Suchitra’s performance not only highlights the growing presence of India in international para-sports but also brings pride to her home state of Odisha.

Heartfelt congratulations to Suchitra Parida for her exceptional performance and for putting India on the world map in para athletics.