Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday presented medals to the cycling champions at the Sports Stadium Velodrome in Rudrapur during the 38th National Games and congratulated them, as per the release from the Chief Minister's Office (CMO).
Speaking to ANI during his visit, he hailed the enthusiasm of people in the state for National Games and said that the sports infrastructure in the state will help players in days to come.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday inspected various arrangements for the 38th National Games being held at Gaulapar Sports Stadium in Haldwani, according to the Chief Minister's Officer (CMO) statement.
On Tuesday, in the Women's 100m Breaststroke, Harshita Jayaram H from Kerala emerged victorious, clinching the gold with a time of 1:14.34. Saanvi Yogesh Deshwal from Maharashtra secured the silver at 1:16.37, while Jyoti Bajirao Patil, also from Maharashtra, earned the bronze with a time of
Starting off with the women's recurve individual event, it was star archer Deepika Kumari beat Gatha Anandrao Khadake in tie-breakers to make her way to the final on Tuesday. Anshika Kumari will join her in the final after pulling off an upset to beat Komalika Bari, as per a press release fr
During the visit, the CM observed the food arrangements. He served food to the players and also sat with the players and had food. The Chief Minister also encouraged the players of many states participating in various sports events by talking to them.
The Chief Minister said, "National Games are very important for us and are our priority. We are ensuring that all the players get the best experience from here and they do not face any kind of inconvenience."
On this occasion, the Chief Minister observed the food arrangements. He served food to the players and also sat and ate with the players. The Chief Minister also encouraged the players of many states participating in various sports events by talking to them.
On Monday, representing Karnataka, Anthony secured his first-ever senior national gold with 240.7 points, outdoing Services' Ravinder Singh (240.3) and Gurpreet Singh (220.1), as per Olympics.com. The final also featured Sarabjot Singh, the Paris Olympics 2024 bronze medalist Sarabjot Singh,
On Monday, the 14-year-old Paris Olympian clocked 4:24.60 to outdo the previous national record of 4:24.70 set by Hashika Ramachandra during the senior nationals last year, as per Olympics.com. She also outdid Delhi's Bhavya Sachdeva meet record of 4:27.93.
The Games Technical Conduct Committee (GTCC) of the 38th National Games Uttarakhand has named S Dinesh Kumar as Taekwondo's Director of Competition replacing T Praveen Kumar after strong recommendations by three-member Prevention of Manipulation of Competition (PMC) Committee.