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National Sports Awards 2019 and National Adventure Awards 2018
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- President Ram Nath Kovind presented the National Sports Day Awards on the 114th birth anniversary of Major Dhyan Chand.
- The Selection panel for National Sports awards had 12 members that was headed by Supreme Court Judge Justice (Retd) Mukundakam Sharma.
- Following sportspersons were conferred with Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna 2019:
S.No. |
Name of the Sportsperson |
Discipline |
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1. |
Ms. Deepa Malik |
Para Athletics |
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2 |
Bajrang Punia |
Wrestler |
- The Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award was awarded to Deepa Malik
- She becomes the first Paralympian to receive the prestigious honour.
- Bajrang Punia, a freestyle wrestler, has also been recommended for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award.
- Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award is the highest sporting honour in the country.
Dronacharya Awards for the year 2019
- Regular Category
S.No. |
Name of the Coach |
Discipline |
|
1. |
Vimal Kumar |
Badminton |
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2. |
Sandeep Gupta |
Table tennis |
- Life-Time Category
S.No. |
Name of the Coach |
Discipline |
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1. |
Merzban Patel |
Hockey |
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2. |
Rambir Singh Khokhar |
Kabaddi |
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3. |
Sanjay Bhardwaj |
Cricket |
Arjuna Awards for the year 2019
S.No. |
Name of the Sportsperson |
Discipline |
|
1. |
S. Bhaskaran |
Body Building |
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2. |
Sonia Lather |
Boxing |
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3. |
Chinglensana Singh Kangujam |
Hockey |
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4. |
Ajay Thakur |
Kabaddi |
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5. |
Gaurav Singh Gill |
Motor Sports |
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6. |
PramodBhagat |
Para Sports (Badminton) |
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7. |
Harmeet Rajul Desai |
Table Tennis |
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8. |
Pooja Dhanda |
Wrestling |
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9. |
Fouaad Mirza |
Equestrian |
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10. |
Gurpreet Singh Sandhu |
Football |
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11. |
Poonam Yadav |
Cricket |
|
12. |
Swapna Barman |
Athletics |
|
13. |
Bhamidipati Sai Praneeth |
Badminton |
|
14. |
Simran Singh Shergill |
Polo |
Dhyan Chand Awards for the year 2019
S.No. |
Name |
Discipline |
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|
Manuel Fredricks |
Hockey |
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|
Arup Basak |
Table Tennis |
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|
Manoj Kumar |
Wrestling |
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|
Nitten Kirrtane |
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