Odisha athletes secured three first positions, three second positions and one third position in the Indian Grand Prix-1 which was organized by Karnataka Athletics Association, under the aegis of Athletics Federation of India (AFI) at Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bangalore on 30 April 2024.
Sprinter Animesh Kujur was most successful among Odisha competitors, winning both the mens 100m and 200m events. He clocked 10.51 seconds in 100m and 20.97 seconds in 200m. The other first position for Odisha was grabbed by Laxmipriya Kisan in womens 800m run with a time of 2:10.88.