The powerlifting team of SAIL, Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has brought laurels to Rourkela by winning medals at the National Powerlifting Championship 2025 held at Jamshedpur.
Mr. Santosh Bhuyan, GM (MRD) of RSP, bagged the gold medal in the Master-2, 83 kg category (Bench Press). Other members of the RSP team also put up an impressive performance. Mr. Pradyumna Bhutia won the bronze medal in Master-2, 74 kg category (Bench Press), Mr. Asish Mohapatra secured the silver medal in the 120 kg Junior Class, while Ms. Banani Biswas clinched the gold medal in the Senior, 63 kg Class and was adjudged as the “Strong Woman of India”.
The commendable achievements of the RSP team at the national level once again reflect the plant’s strong sporting culture and commitment to promoting talent beyond the shop floor.
