36th National Games concludes; Manipur in 9th position with 50 medals
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13 October, 2022 11:18 am IST
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The 36th National Games came to a close with a glittering ceremony at Surat on Wednesday evening. Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar chaired the closing ceremony.
Speaking on the occasion, the Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar said the day is not far when the country will host the Olympic Games, the largest sports in the world. The Vice President stressed the spirit of sportsmanship in games.
Manipur is in ninth position with 20 gold, 10 silver and 20 bronze medals in the ongoing 36th National Games. Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu opens medals account with a Gold Medal. Cyclists L Ronaldo, cyclist Kh Rejiya, lifter Sorokhaibam Bindyarani, Ch Ranju (Roller sports), were among the players who won gold medal in the ongoing national games.
Services topped the medal tally with a total of 128 medals including 61 Gold, 35 silver, and 32 bronze medals. Maharashtra secured the number 2 position with 140 medals including 39 gold and Haryana number 3 with 116 medals with 38 Gold.
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