Nabarangpur,13th Sept 2025: Sharada Mahapatra from Nabarangpur has achieved success by participating in the 14th State Shooting Championship held at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar. She won a bronze medal in the 25-meter sports pistol category. With this achievement, she has also qualified for the 34th All India GV Mavalankar Pistol Event – 2025.
Sharada’s success has been praised across the state, especially in Nabarangpur. During her college days, she was a Senior Under Officer in the NCC, and had participated in 36 different state and national level camps, receiving high praise for her performance. She also took part in the Thal Sainik Camp held in New Delhi, where she was highly appreciated.
Sharada’s journey in shooting began through her NCC career. She has participated and won awards in three All India-level 10-meter air rifle competitions. In 2019, she won a gold medal in the State Shooting Championship.
On account of her achievements, people from various circles have extended their congratulations to her and have encouraged her to succeed in the GV Mavalankar Pistol Event – 2025.