Bhubaneswar: The recipients of the Biju Patnaik Sports Awards and Biju Patnaik Bravery Awards for 2024 are as follows:
Biju Patnaik Sports Awards – 2024
- Life-time Achievement: Bijay Kumar Satpathy (Weightlifting)
- Outstanding Performance in Sports & Games: Animesh Kujur (Athletics)
- Excellence in Coaching: Sushama Nanda (Volleyball)
- Best Contribution to Promotion of Sports: Pradyumna Mishra (Kho Kho)
- Excellence in Sports Journalism: Bimal Ku. Raul (Prameya)
- Best Para Sportsperson: Rakhal Kumar Sethy (Para fencing)
- Upcoming Athletes (Junior): Master Sattwik Swain (Chess)
- Best Sports Technical Official / Support Staff: Dr. Sudeep Satpathy
- Biju Patnaik Bravery Award – 2024
- Jiban Kumar Behera
- Chittaranjan Pradhan