Who awarded Dhyan Chand Award 2020?

Who awarded Dhyan Chand Award 2020?

Recipients

Year Recipient(s) Discipline(s)
2020 Sukhvinder Singh Sandhu Football
2020 Ajit Pal Singh Hockey
2020 Manpreet Singh Kabaddi
2020 J. Ranjith Kumar Para Athletics

Who got major dhyanchand award?

India’s experienced Hockey goalkeeper PR Sreejesh and captain Manpreet Singh received the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award from President Ram Nath Kovind, the highest sporting honour of India, for their heroics in the Tokyo Olympics 2020.

How many times Gyan Chandra played in Olympic for gold medal?

Major Dhyan Chand (29 August 1905 – 3 December 1979) was an Indian field hockey player widely regarded as one of the greatest field hockey player in history He was known for his extraordinary ball control and goal-scoring feats, in addition to earning three Olympic gold medals, in 1928, 1932 and 1936, during an era …

How many Olympic medals have their own Chand and his family won?

he Dhyan Chand family tree has 5 Olympic gold medals, 1 Olympic bronze, 1 World Cup gold, 1 World Cup silver and 1 World Cup bronze medal.

Who got Dronacharya award in 2021?

President Kovind presented Dronacharya Award, 2021 to Shri Subramanian Raman for his outstanding achievements in Coaching on 13 November 2021 at Rashtrapati Bhavan. He has trained many outstanding table tennis players who have participated and won in national and international competitions.

How many Dhyan Chand Award in 2021?

12
Neeraj Chopra, Ravi Kumar among 12 awarded Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna. As many as 12 sportspersons, including Olympics gold medallist Neeraj Chopra and wrestler Ravi Kumar Dahiya, received National Sports Awards 2021 on Saturday.

Who got first Dronacharya award?

coach Bhalchandra Bhaskar Bhagwat
The Dronacharya Award was first handed out in 1985, and the first Dronacharya Award winner was wrestling coach Bhalchandra Bhaskar Bhagwat.

Who is the first Indian woman to win medal in Olympics?

Karnam Malleswari
At the 2000 Sydney Games, Karnam Malleswari became the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal.

Who received Arjuna Award in 2021?

Cricketer Shikhar Dhawan
Cricketer Shikhar Dhawan received Arjuna Award from President Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on November 13.

Who won the Dronacharya Award 2022?

The Recipients of the award are selected by a committee constituted by the Ministry and are honored to have done “Outstanding and Meritorious work on a Consistent Basis and enabled Sportspersons to excel in International Events” over a period of four years….2019.

No. Recipients Discipline
6 Merzban Patel[LR] Hockey

Who got Dronacharya award in 2020?

In 2020, the Dronacharya Award was given to former hockey captain and coach Jude Felix, pistol shooting coach Jaspal Rana, para-badminton coach Gaurav Khanna, Wushu coach Kuldeep Handoo and Mallakhamb coach Yogesh Malviya.

  • August 12, 2022