Olympiad IGKO Preparation – Class 2 – 2020 India National Sports Awards
2020 India National Sports Awards
RAJIV GANDHI KHEL RATNA AWARD
The award is given to the sportspersons for their most outstanding & magnificent performance in the sports over a period of four years. This year, 5 winners have been selected for the honour.
| S. No. | Sportsperson’s Name | Sport |
| 1 | Rohit Sharma  | Cricket |
| 2 | Mariyappan Thangavelu | Para Athletics |
| 3 | Manika Batra | Table Tennis |
| 4 | Vinesh Phogat  | Wrestling |
| 5 | Rani Rampal  | Hockey |
ARJUNA AWARD
The award is given for outstanding performance in the field of sports over a period of four years. In 2020, 27 players have been selected for the Arjuna Award for outstanding performance for four consecutive years.
| S. No. | Sportsperson’s Name | Sport |
| 1 | Atanu Das  | Archery |
| 2 | Dutee Chand  | Athletics |
| 3 | Satwik Sairaj Rankireddy  | Badminton |
| 4 | Chirag Chandrasekhar Shetty  | Badminton |
| 5 | Vishesh Bhriguvanshi | Basketball |
| 6 | Subedar Manish Kaushik | Boxing |
| 7 | Lovlina Borgohain | Boxing |
| 8 | Ishant Sharma  | Cricket |
| 9 | Deepti Sharma | Cricket |
| 10 | Sawant Ajay Anant | Equestrian |
| 11 | Sandesh Jhingan | Football |
| 12 | Aditi Ashok | Golf |
| 13 | Akashdeep Singh | Hockey |
| 14 | Deepika Thakur | Hockey |
| 15 | Deepak Hooda | Kabaddi |
| 16 | Kale Sarika Sudhakar | Kho Kho |
| 17 | Dattu Baban Bhokanal | Rowing |
| 18 | Manu Bhaker | Shooting |
| 19 | Saurabh Chaudhary | Shooting |
| 20 | Madhurika Suhas Patkar | Table Tennis |
| 21 | Divij Sharan | Tennis |
| 22 | Shiva Keshavan | Winter Sports |
| 23 | Divya Kakran | Wrestling |
| 24 | Rahul Aware | Wrestling |
| 25 | Suyash Narayan Jadhav | Para Swimming |
| 26 | Sandeep Chaudhary | Para Athletics |
| 27 | Manish Narwal | Para Shooting |
DRONACHARYA AWARD
The award is given to talented coaches who have producing medal winners in prestigious international sports events. This year 8 winners have been selected for life-time category and 5 winners for the regular category.
Life-Time Category
| S. No. | Coach’s Name | Sport |
| 1 | Dharmendra Tiwary | Archery |
| 2 | Purushotham Rai | Athletics |
| 3 | Shiv Singh | Boxing |
| 4 | Romesh Pathania | Hockey |
| 5 | Krishan Kumar Hooda | Kabaddi |
| 6 | Vijay Bhalchandra Munishwar | Para Powerlifting |
| 7 | Naresh Kumar | Tennis |
| 8 | Om Parkash Dahiya | Wrestling |
Regular Category
| S. No. | Coach’s Name | Sport |
| 1 | Jude Felix Sebastian | Hockey |
| 2 | Yogesh Malviya | Mallakhamb |
| 3 | Jaspal Rana | Shooting |
| 4 | Kuldeep Kumar Handoo | Wushu |
| 5 | Gaurav Khanna | Para Badminton |
DHYAN CHAND AWARD
This award is given for lifetime contribution to the development of the sport. This year 15 players have been awarded the Dhyan Chand Award.
| S. No. | Sportsperson’s Name | Sport |
| 1 | Kuldip Singh Bhullar | Athletics |
| 2 | Jincy Philips | Athletics |
| 3 | Pradeep Shrikrishna Gandhe | Badminton |
| 4 | Trupti Murgunde | Badminton |
| 5 | N. Usha | Boxing |
| 6 | Lakha Singh | Boxing |
| 7 | Sukhvinder Singh Sandhu | Football |
| 8 | Ajit Singh | Hockey |
| 9 | Manpreet Singh | Kabaddi |
| 10 | J. Ranjith Kumar | Para Athletics |
| 11 | Satyaprakash Tiwari | Para Badminton |
| 12 | Manjeet Singh | Rowing |
| 13 | Late Shri Sachin Nag | Swimming |
| 14 | Nandan P Bal | Tennis |
| 15 | Netarpal Hooda | Wrestling |
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Dr. Harsh Vardhan Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Ministry of Science and Technology Ministry of Earth Sciences
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Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
Shri Giriraj Singh Ministry of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries
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