National Sports Awards 2018 – Complete List of Winners
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National Sports Awards are given every year to recognize and reward excellence in sports.The awardees include the organisers of games and sports, and the individuals displaying extraordinary performances in football, hockey, cricket, swimming, shooting, chase, and athletics. Each awardee is entitled to a gold medal and twenty thousand taka in cash
Complete List of Winners of National Sports Awards 2018:
| Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna 2018 | ||
|---|---|---|
| S. No. | Name of the Sportsperson | Discipline |
| 1. | Ms. S. Mirabai Chanu | Weightlifting |
| 2. | Shri Virat Kohli | Cricket |
| Dronacharya Awards 2018 | ||
| S. No. | Name of the Coach | Discipline |
| 1. | Subedar Chenanda Achaiah Kuttappa | Boxing |
| 2. | Shri Vijay Sharma | Weightlifting |
| 3. | Shri A. Srinivasa Rao | Table Tennis |
| 4. | Shri Sukhdev Singh Pannu | Athletics |
| 5. | Shri Clarence Lobo | Hockey (Life Time) |
| 6. | Shri Tarak Sinha | Cricket (Life Time) |
| 7. | Shri Jiwan Kumar Sharma | Judo (Life Time) |
| 8. | Shri V.R. Beedu | Athletics (Life Time) |
| Arjuna Awards 2018 | ||
| S. No. | Name of the Sportsperson | Discipline |
| 1. | Shri Neeraj Chopra | Athletics |
| 2. | Naib Subedar Jinson Johnson | Athletics |
| 3. | Ms. Hima Das | Athletics |
| 4. | Ms. Nelakurthi Sikki Reddy | Badminton |
| 5. | Subedar Satish Kumar | Boxing |
| 6. | Ms. Smriti Mandhana | Cricket |
| 7. | Shri Shubhankar Sharma | Golf |
| 8. | Shri Manpreet Singh | Hockey |
| 9. | Ms. Savita | Hockey |
| 10. | Col. Ravi Rathore | Polo |
| 11. | Ms. Rahi Sarnobat | Shooting |
| 12. | Shri Ankur Mittal | Shooting |
| 13. | Ms. Shreyasi Singh | Shooting |
| 14. | Ms. Manika Batra | Table Tennis |
| 15. | Shri G. Sathiyan | Table Tennis |
| 16. | Shri Rohan Bopanna | Tennis |
| 17. | Shri Sumit | Wrestling |
| 18. | Ms. Pooja Kadian | Wushu |
| 19. | Shri Ankur Dhama | Para-Athletics |
| 20. | Shri Manoj Sarkar | Para-Badminton |
| Dhyan Chand Award 2018 | ||
| S. No. | Name of the Sportsperson | Discipline |
| 1. | Shri Satyadev Prasad | Archery |
| 2. | Shri Bharat Kumar Chetri | Hockey |
| 3. | Ms. Bobby Aloysius | Athletics |
| 4. | Shri Chougale Dadu Dattatray | Wrestling |
| Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar 2018 | ||
| S. No. | Category | Name of the entity |
| 1. | Identification and Nurturing of Budding & Young Talent | Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited |
| 2. | Encouragement to Sports through Corporate Social Responsibility | JSW Sports |
| 3. | Sports for Development | Isha Outreach |
| Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (MAKA) Trophy 2017-18 | ||
| 1. | Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar | |
Note: The awardees will receive their awards from the President of India at a specially organized function at the Rashtrapati Bhawan on 25th September 2018
