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GOVERNMENT OF SIKKIM DEPARTMENT OF SPORTS & YOUTH AFFAIRS

REPORT ON NATIONAL SCHOOL GAMES PARTICIPATION-YEAR 2019-20

1. Introduction: The School Games Federation of India organizes competitions of various sports disciplines for school boys and girls at the national level. For a student player, opportunity to participate at National School Games representing a state can be considered asa big achievement. Altogether there are 44 States, Union Territories and other organization as affiliated units of School Games Federation of India. Sikkim state is also one of a unit of School Games Federation of India. However, we were not been able to participate in the SGFI National Competitions since many years due to non-organization of Annual School Competitions. After a long gap of 12 Years with the direction of the State Government of Sikkim, Department of Sports & Youth Affairs organized ANNUAL SCHOOL SPORTS COMPETITIONS 2019-20 for under 17 years Boys & Girls student players at Block, District & State Level in eight sports disciplines i.e. Athletics, Archery, Badminton, Boxing, Football, Karate, Taekwondo, Table Tennis, from 16th October 2019 to 16th November 2019. 2. National Participation: The winners and selected players from Annual School State Level Competitions 2019-20 were sent to participate in 65th National School Games 2019-20 organized by School Game Federation of India (SGFI) in different state venues of National Competitions. All together 208 (boys and girls, including officials) in 10 sports disciplines viz; Athletics, Archery, Badminton, Boxing, Football, Karate, Taekwondo, Table Tennis, Swimming and Basketball and (2) two Mountain Bikers participated in National Level Competitions. 3. Achievement: i. The following National players bought laurels to our state by winning medals: SN Name Disciplines Wt.Category Achievement 1 Mr. Jayant Dagar Boxing U-14 44-46 Gold 2 Ms. Ganga Biswakarma Boxing U-17 48 KG Bronze 3 Ms. Renuka Rasaily Karate U-17 68 KG Bronze 4 Ms. Mandira Chettri Taekwondo 52 KG Bronze

ii. Football U-17 Boys- Silver Medals. The Football U-17 Boys Team at Agartala Tripura won the Runner-Up Trophies . iii. Highest Scorer of the tournament. Master OngdaLepcha of our Team won Highest Scorer of the tournament- 10 Goals iv. Following Girls Footballer are selected for India Team Camp for FIFA U-17 World Cup: i. Ms. Shri Devi Subba ii. Ms. Laxmi Thatal iii. Ms. MuskanSubba

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4. Details of Sikkim state contingent participation at National School Games 2019-20: SN Disciplines Cate- Venues Date of Total Participation gories competitions Boys Girls Off. CDM Total 1. Football Girls U 17 Ajmer- 21st to 25th Oct. - 18 2 - 20 Rajesthan 2019 2. Badminton U 17 ChindawaraMP 11th to 15th Nov 5 5 2 - 12 2019 3. Boxing Girls U 17 New 17th to 22nd Nov - 11 2 - 13 Swimming Delhi 2019 9 - 1 1 11 Basketball(B) 9 - 2 - 11 4. Boxing U 17 Aizawl Mizoram 18th to 23rd Nov 9 - 2 - 11 BOYS 2019 5. Boxing U 14 Karnal Haryana 25th-29th 4 - 2 1 7 Nov.19 6. Archery U-17 Kadapa AP 24-28th Nov 19 4 4 2 1 11 7. Athletics U 17 Sangrur Punjab 4th -8th Dec. 19 6 6 2 1 15 8. Karate U 17 1-6 Dec.2019 Jabalpur MP 10 10 2 1 23 9. Taekwondo U 17 17-22 Dec.2019 Vidisha MP 12 12 2 1 27 10. Table Tennis U 17 Vadodara 5th - 9th Jan’ 20 5 5 2 1 13 Gujarat 11. Basketball U-17 Satara 11-14 Dec.19 - 10 2 1 13 Girls Maharastra 12. Football Boys U 17 Agartala 28th Jan to 18 - 2 1 21 Tripura 2nd Feb 2020 Apart from above NSG participation Sikkim state participated in National Mountain Biking Comptt.. 13. 16th National Moun- Haldwani 20th to 22nd 02 0 0 0 2 tain Bike Champion- Uttarakhand February 2020 ship (Sr.-1, Jr.-1) Total Participations 93 81 27 9 210 5. Participation at Khelo India Youth Games 2020: The Medal winners at National School Games and up to 6th Position are qualified to participate in the KHELO INDIA YOUTH GAMES 2020 which was held at Guwahati from 9th - 22nd January 2020. The Following are the National players directly selected through merit basis in the KHELO INDIA YOUTH GAMES 2020: 1. Miss Ganga Biswakarma Boxing 48 KG through SGFI. 2. Master Krishn Kailash Rai – Boxing 49 KG through BFI. The KHELO INDIA YOUTH GAMES 2020 is the highest level of tournament of India organized by GTCC “Games Technical Conduct Committee” (SAI + SGFI + Indian Sports Federation) under the Ministry of Youth Affairs, Government of India. The Tournament will be conducted at par to INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIONS standard.

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Some Glimpse of the National participants

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