Articles tagged under: National Games

Sunil Joliya Jinabhai from Gujarat wins gold in the 3000m steeplechase

November 04, 2023
Sunil Joliya Jinabhai from Gujarat wins gold in the 3000m steeplechase

Goa: In the ongoing 37th National Games here, Sunil Joliya Jinabhai from Gujarat secured the gold medal in the men's 3000m steeplechase event, setting a new Games record. The record-breaking performance occurred at the Athletics Stadium in Bambolim, where Jinabhai completed the 3000m steeplechase in 8:37.15s, surpassing the previous Games record set by Shankar Lal Swami in the last edition. Preeti Lamba of Haryana claimed the gold in the women's 3000m steeplechase with a time of 10:19.78s. ...Read More

Mallakhamb champ Gujarat child Shauryajit to get Rashtriya Bal Puraskar

January 21, 2023
Mallakhamb champ Gujarat child Shauryajit to get Rashtriya Bal Puraskar

Gandhinagar: The youngest Mallakhamb player of the National Games 2022, 10-year-old Shauryajit Ranjit Kumar Khaire of Gujarat is selected for Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2023. The award will be presented by the President of India at a function to be held on 23rd January 2023 at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi.  Shauryajit who hails from Vadodara had won a bronze medal in the Malkhamb event of the 36th National Games. The Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Purashkar (PMRBP) is organized ...Read More

PM admires Gujarat for setting up new standards in organizing National Games

October 19, 2022
PM admires Gujarat for setting up new standards in organizing National Games

Gandhinagar: Admiring Gujarat for setting new standards in hosting the National Games, Prime Minister Narendrabhai Modi today congratulated the Chief Minister and the officials of the State. PM Modi was speaking at a function to launch the School of Execellence Mission at Adalaj today. The Prime Minister said that the sportspersons and coaches conveyed to him that the experience in Gujarat they had was at par with global sports events. The Prime Minister observed that Gujarat's experience in org...Read More

Closing Ceremony of National Games 2022 in Surat

October 12, 2022
Closing Ceremony of National Games 2022 in Surat

Surat: The 36th National Games or National Games 2022 Gujarat are coming to end today with closing ceremony being held in Surat. The medal tally as it stand : DeshGujaratRead More

National Games: Gujarat claim silver in men’s 4x200m freestyle

October 05, 2022
National Games: Gujarat claim silver in men’s 4x200m freestyle

Rajkot: The Gujarat quartet of Aryan Nehra, Anshul Kothari, Aryan Panchal and Devansh Parmar made a valiant effort to go for glory in the men’s 4x200m freestyle relay but faded out as the race progressed and settled for a creditable silver medal. Swimming powerhouse Karnataka, powered by the quartet of Sambhavv R, Shivank Vishwanath, Siva S and Aneesh Gowda simply swam with a vengeance to overtake the hosts and win the race in a new meet record timing of 7.41.10 mins. The old record of 7:44...Read More

36મો રાષ્ટ્રીય રમતોત્સવઃ સ્વિમિંગમાં ગુજરાતની સ્વીમર માના પટેલે ગોલ્ડ, આર્યને કાંસ્ય ચંદ્રક જીત્યો

October 05, 2022
36મો રાષ્ટ્રીય રમતોત્સવઃ સ્વિમિંગમાં ગુજરાતની સ્વીમર માના પટેલે ગોલ્ડ, આર્યને કાંસ્ય ચંદ્રક જીત્યો

-- સ્વિમિંગ ઈવેન્ટ્સમાં કર્ણાટક રાજ્યે સૌથી વધુ ૦૯ ગોલ્ડ, ૩ સિલ્વર મળીને કુલ ૧૭ મેડલ જીત્યા રાજકોટઃ  ૩૬મા રાષ્ટ્રીય ખેલના રોમાંચ વચ્ચે રાજકોટમાં આજે સરદાર પટેલ સ્નાનાગારમાં એક્વાટિક્સની �...Read More

ગુજરાતે 20 વર્ષમાં ઊભું કર્યું વિશ્વ સ્તરીય સ્પોર્ટ્સ ઇન્ફ્રાસ્ટ્રક્ચરઃ સ્પોર્ટ્સ માટે બજેટ ફાળવણી રૂપિયા 250 કરોડ

October 02, 2022
ગુજરાતે 20 વર્ષમાં ઊભું કર્યું વિશ્વ સ્તરીય સ્પોર્ટ્સ ઇન્ફ્રાસ્ટ્રક્ચરઃ સ્પોર્ટ્સ માટે બજેટ ફાળવણી રૂપિયા 250 કરોડ

• રાજ્યનું સ્પોર્ટ્સ બજેટ 2002માં ફક્ત ₹2.5 કરોડની સરખામણીએ આજે વધીને ₹250 કરોડ થયું • ખેલ મહાકુંભ બન્યો એશિયાનો સૌથી મોટો ગ્રાસરૂટ ટેલેન્ટ આઇડેન્ટિફિકેશન અને ડેવલપમેન્ટ પ્રોગ્રામ • 36મી નેશનલ...Read More

World-Class Sports Infrastructure built in Gujarat in 2 decades

October 02, 2022
World-Class Sports Infrastructure built in Gujarat in 2 decades

Gandhinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 36th National Games on September 29 from the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. It is noteworthy to mention that it generally takes 12-36 months to make necessary arrangements for such a grand event. However, the Government of Gujarat ensured the same within three months. Let us understand how Gujarat strategised and planned for hosting such a mega-event and earning recognition as the Global Centre for Sports. Better Infrastructure...Read More

36th National Games: Fifth Gold medal win for Gujarat

October 01, 2022

Gandhinagar: The team of Ankita Raina and Vaidehi Chaudhari achieved Gold Medal in tennis in the 36th National Games. It is the fifth Gold Medal achieved by Gujarat so far in the National Games 2022. The team of Ankita Raina and Vaidehi Chaudhari defeated the team of Maharashtra's Rutuja and Vaishnavi by 6-4, 6-0 and achieved Gold Medal. Maharashtra's Zil Desai had previously won against Vaishnavi Adkar by 6-4, 6-2. However, Ankita Raina defeated Maharashtra's Rutuja by 6-1,6-4 in the second ...Read More

36th National Games : Gujarat’s Elavenil Valarivan wins gold in air rifle shooting

October 01, 2022
36th National Games : Gujarat’s Elavenil Valarivan wins gold in air rifle shooting

Gandhinagar: Gujarat's Elavenil Valarivan won Gold Medal in air rifle shooting final competition of 10 meters range for females, in the 36th National Games held in Ahmedabad. The final shooting competition of the 36th National Games was held in the Military & Rifle Training association. The 23-year-old Elavenil Valarivan struck Gold Medal in the shooting competition for females. A total of 16 players participated in the qualifying round for females. A total of 8 players had qualified f...Read More