2011 National Games of India

Multi-sport event in Jharkhand, India August 2022 August 2022 34th National Games of India National_games_2011_logo.jpg 250 2011 National Games Logo By Dilip Kumar Toppo Ranchi, Jamshedpur, and Dhanbad 36 8511 444 in 33 sports 2011 02 12 yes 2011 02 26 yes M. O. H. Farook(Governor of Jharkhand) Suresh Kalmadi(Chairman of Indian Olympic Association) Deepika Kumari Sylvanus Dung Dung Birsa Munda Athletics Stadium, Ranchi 2007 2015 The 2011 National Games of India, also known as the 34th National Games of India and informally as Jharkhand 2011, was the 34th edition of National Games of India, held from 12 February 2011 to 26 February 2011 in Ranchi, Jharkhand, India Jamshedpur Dhanbad. Services (Services Sports Control Board – SSCB), which was a combined team of the Indian Armed Forces, retained the overall title with 70 gold medals. Services were presented with the Raja Bhalindra Singh Trophy for the champions team. The Maharashtra swimmer Virdhawal Khade who won 12 medals including 8 golds was adjudged the best male athlete while the Delhi swimmer Richa Mishra who won 16 medals including 11 golds was adjudged the best female athlete. The best state award was won by Manipur which won 48 gold medals to finish in second place overall. Opening ceremony The opening ceremony was held at the Birsa Munda Athletics Stadium in Ranchi.http://www.34thnationalgamesjharkhand.in/news/index.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110217230406/http://www.34thnationalgamesjharkhand.in/news/index.htm dead 17 February 2011 Official website for the 34th National Games, Jharkhand – Ranchi – Jamshedpur – Dhanbad – India 17 February 2011 18 April 2018 The governor of Jharkhand, M. O. H. Farook had declared the Games open. Jharkhand chief minister Arjun Munda presided over the function.https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/events-tournaments/national-games-2011/National-Games-open-amid-a-riot-of-colour/articleshow/7483923.cms https://web.archive.org/web/20121104192420/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-02-13/national-games-2011/28543431_1_national-games-virdhawal-khade-colour live 4 November 2012 The Times of India National Games open amid a riot of colour 18 April 2018 The games torch was lit by Indian men's hockey player Sylvanus Dung Dung. Deepika Kumari, double gold-winner at the Commonwealth Games took the oath on behalf of the athletes. A short film on folk hero Birsa Munda, arrival of mascot – the smiling deer 'Chhaua', fire dancers, a laser show highlighting five sporting icons of the state (hockey stars Jaipal Singh Munda, Samurai Tete, Sylvanus Dung Dung, archer Sanjeeva Singh and India cricket skipper MS Dhoni) were the main attractions of the opening ceremony. Popular fusion rock band- "Manthan", composed of students of IIT (ISM) Dhanbad opened the event and entertained the esteemed dignitaries. Bollywood stars Sameera Reddy, Vivek Oberoi and Amisha Patel performed in the ceremony along with singer Sukhwinder Singh.http://www.sify.com/news/vivek-ameesha-jazz-up-34th-national-games-opening-show-news-national-lcmwujhgjai.html https://web.archive.org/web/20121019091404/http://www.sify.com/news/vivek-ameesha-jazz-up-34th-national-games-opening-show-news-national-lcmwujhgjai.html dead 19 October 2012 Vivek, Ameesha jazz up 34th National Games' opening show Sify.com 18 April 2018http://english.samaylive.com/sports-news/676482403/vivek-ameesha-performed-at-34th-national-games-opening-show.html Vivek, Ameesha and shri Mukund Nayak performed at 34th National Games opening show English.samaylive.com 18 April 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20110215091805/http://english.samaylive.com/sports-news/676482403/vivek-ameesha-performed-at-34th-national-games-opening-show.html 2011-02-15 dead Mascot thumb|right|upright=0.8|Chhaua, the deer. The mascot of the games is Chhaua, a deer in running motion holding the torch. Chhaua depicts the body of a human and head of a stag, symbolising both stillness and energy that characterise Jharkhand's tribal communities.http://www.telegraphindia.com/1101216/jsp/jharkhand/story_13304436.jsp https://archive.today/20130203164757/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1101216/jsp/jharkhand/story_13304436.jsp dead 3 February 2013 The Telegraph – Calcutta (Kolkata) – Jharkhand – Games mascot lucky for dokra artisans www.telegraphindia.com 18 April 2018 Chhaua means "little boy" in the local language.34th National Games 2011 Jharkhand Ranchi Jamshedpur Dhanbad https://web.archive.org/web/20110211151752/http://www.34thnationalgames.com/ 11 February 2011 The mascot of the games, Chhaua in famous dokra-art will be presented to all the players and officials by the games committee. The National Games Organising Committee (NGOC) had issued orders for the same to Jharcraft for manufacturing 14,000 mementoes that will be given to players and guests as a remembrance of their arrival in the State.The Pioneer :: Home : >> Chhaua in dokra art form is mascot of Games https://web.archive.org/web/20110708221315/http://www.dailypioneer.com/313166/Chhaua-in-dokra-art-form-is-mascot-of-Games.html 8 July 2011 During the opening ceremony of the games, the Games mascot 'Chhaua' – baby deer—made an aerial entry into the athletics complex and ran around the stadium with the torch with echoes of Vande Mataram.https://currentaffairsappsc.blogspot.com/2011/02/34th-national-games-begins.html CURRENT AFFAIRS & ANALYSIS: 34th National Games Begins 12 February 2011 Currentaffairsappsc.blogspot.com 18 April 2018 Participating teams 18em Andhra Pradesh Arunachal Pradesh Assam Bihar Chhattisgarh Goa Gujarat Haryana Himachal Pradesh Jammu and Kashmir Jharkhand Karnataka Kerala Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra Manipur Meghalaya Mizoram Nagaland Odisha Punjab Rajasthan Sikkim Tamil Nadu Tripura Uttar Pradesh Uttarakhand West Bengal Andaman and Nicobar Islands Chandigarh Delhi Dadra and Nagar Haveli Daman and Diu Lakshadweep Puducherry Services Sports There are a total of 444 gold medals in 35 events in the games. The events are:- No: Event No: of participants Gold medals1 22px Athletics 858 http://117.239.23.67/at/at_main.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110219105606/http://117.239.23.67/at/at_main.htm dead 19 February 2011 19 February 2011 18 April 2018 34 th National Games - Athletics 442 22px Fencing 225http://117.239.23.67/fe/fe_main.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110225003112/http://117.239.23.67/fe/fe_main.htm dead 25 February 2011 25 February 2011 18 April 2018 34 th National Games-Fencing 123 22px Karate 149http://117.239.23.67/ka/ka_main.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110218011922/http://117.239.23.67/ka/ka_main.htm dead 18 February 2011 18 February 2011 18 April 2018 34 th National Games-Karate 154 22px Swimming 332http://117.239.23.67/sw/sw_main.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110216115055/http://117.239.23.67/sw/sw_main.htm dead 16 February 2011 16 February 2011 18 April 2018 34 th National Games-Swimming 405 22px Volleyball 214http://117.239.23.67/vb/vb_main.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110219133047/http://117.239.23.67/vb/vb_main.htm dead 19 February 2011 19 February 2011 18 April 2018 34 th National Games-Volleyball 26 22px Basketball 226 http://117.239.23.67/bb/bb_main.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110222151419/http://117.239.23.67/bb/bb_main.htm dead 22 February 2011 22 February 2011 18 April 2018 34 th National Games-Basketball 27 22px Wrestling 308 http://117.239.23.67/wr/wr_main.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110226192809/http://117.239.23.67/wr/wr_main.htm dead 26 February 2011 26 February 2011 18 April 2018 34 th National Games-Wrestling 218 22px Hockey 330 http://117.239.23.67/ho/ho_main.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110216133436/http://117.239.23.67/ho/ho_main.htm dead 16 February 2011 16 February 2011 18 April 2018 34 th National Games-Hockey 29 22px Football 406 http://117.239.23.67/fb/fb_main.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110218011835/http://117.239.23.67/fb/fb_main.htm dead 18 February 2011 18 February 2011 18 April 2018 34 th National Games-Football 210 22px Rugby 121http://117.239.23.67/rb/rb_main.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110221081156/http://117.239.23.67/rb/rb_main.htm dead 21 February 2011 21 February 2011 18 April 2018 34 th National Games-Rugby 111 22px Wushu 254 http://117.239.23.67/wu/wu_main.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110217230538/http://117.239.23.67/wu/wu_main.htm dead 17 February 2011 17 February 2011 18 April 2018 34 th National Games-Wushu 4012 22px Badminton 132 http://117.239.23.67/bm/bm_main.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110222142925/http://117.239.23.67/bm/bm_main.htm dead 22 February 2011 22 February 2011 18 April 2018 34 th National Games-Badminton 613 22px Table tennis 95 http://117.239.23.67/tt/tt_main.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110225223046/http://117.239.23.67/tt/tt_main.htm dead 25 February 2011 25 February 2011 18 April 2018 34 th National Games-TableTennis 714 22px Lawn Bowls76http://117.239.23.67/bs/bs_main.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110219133010/http://117.239.23.67/bs/bs_main.htm dead 19 February 2011 19 February 2011 18 April 2018 34 th National Games-Lawn Bowls 815 22px Judo 129 March 20111616 22px Taekwondo 144 http://117.239.23.67/ta/ta_main.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110218192129/http://117.239.23.67/ta/ta_main.htm dead 18 February 2011 18 February 2011 18 April 2018 34 th National Games-Taekwondo 1617 22px Gymnastics 227 http://117.239.23.67/gy/gy_main.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110222151547/http://117.239.23.67/gy/gy_main.htm dead 22 February 2011 22 February 2011 18 April 2018 34 th National Games-Gymnastics 2018 22px Handball 265 http://117.239.23.67/hb/hb_main.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110226151911/http://117.239.23.67/hb/hb_main.htm dead 26 February 2011 26 February 2011 18 April 2018 34th National Games - Handball219 Kabaddi 251 http://117.239.23.67/kb/kb_main.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110216140051/http://117.239.23.67/kb/kb_main.htm dead 16 February 2011 16 February 2011 18 April 2018 34 th National Games-Kabaddi220 Kho-Kho 220 http://117.239.23.67/kk/kk_main.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110222151429/http://117.239.23.67/kk/kk_main.htm dead 22 February 2011 22 February 2011 18 April 2018 34 th National Games-Kabaddi221 22px Cycling 200 http://117.239.23.67/cy/cy_main.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110222142928/http://117.239.23.67/cy/cy_main.htm dead 22 February 2011 22 February 2011 18 April 2018 34 th National Games-Cycling 2422 22px Shooting 565 http://117.239.23.67/sh/sh_main.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110218191950/http://117.239.23.67/sh/sh_main.htm dead 18 February 2011 18 February 2011 18 April 2018 34 th National Games-Shooting 3323 22px Tennis 93 http://117.239.23.67/te/te_main.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110225222314/http://117.239.23.67/te/te_main.htm dead 25 February 2011 25 February 2011 18 April 2018 34 th National Games-Tennis 624 22px Boxing 303 http://117.239.23.67/bx/bx_main.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110222151424/http://117.239.23.67/bx/bx_main.htm dead 22 February 2011 22 February 2011 18 April 2018 34 th National Games-Boxing 2025 22px Archery 306 http://117.239.23.67/ar/ar_main.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110223112814/http://117.239.23.67/ar/ar_main.htm dead 23 February 2011 23 February 2011 18 April 2018 34th National Games - Archery 1226 22px Weightlifting 130 http://117.239.23.67/wl/wl_main.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110225222319/http://117.239.23.67/wl/wl_main.htm dead 25 February 2011 25 February 2011 18 April 2018 34 th National Games-Weightlifting 1527 22px Equestrian 143 http://117.239.23.67/eq/eq_main.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110219133020/http://117.239.23.67/eq/eq_main.htm dead 19 February 2011 19 February 2011 18 April 2018 34 th National Games-Equestrian 628 22px Netball 224 http://117.239.23.67/nb/nb_main.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110226192721/http://117.239.23.67/nb/nb_main.htm dead 26 February 2011 26 February 2011 18 April 2018 34 th National Games - Netball 229 22px Sepak Takraw 285 http://117.239.23.67/st/st_main.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110218192021/http://117.239.23.67/st/st_main.htm dead 18 February 2011 18 February 2011 18 April 2018 34 th National Games-Sepak Takraw 430 22px Rowing 432 http://117.239.23.67/ro/ro_main.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110218192051/http://117.239.23.67/ro/ro_main.htm dead 18 February 2011 18 February 2011 18 April 2018 34 th National Games - Rowing 1731 22px Kayaking & Canoeing382 March 20113132 22px Triathlon 164 http://117.239.23.67/tr/tr_main.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110226192736/http://117.239.23.67/tr/tr_main.htm dead 26 February 2011 26 February 2011 18 April 2018 34 th National Games-Triathlon 433 22px Squash 87 http://117.239.23.67/sq/sq_main.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110222151552/http://117.239.23.67/sq/sq_main.htm dead 22 February 2011 22 February 2011 18 April 2018 34th National Games-Squash 234 22px Diving47http://117.239.23.67/pl/pl_main.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110222151439/http://117.239.23.67/pl/pl_main.htm dead 22 February 2011 22 February 2011 18 April 2018 34th National Games - Diving 635 22px Water Polo188http://117.239.23.67/wp/wp_main.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110216133506/http://117.239.23.67/wp/wp_main.htm dead 16 February 2011 16 February 2011 18 April 2018 34 th National Games-Waterpolo 2 Total 8511 444 Venues The 35 events in the games are held in 3 cities – Ranchi, Jamshedpur and Dhanbad, in a total of 21 venues. http://www77.34thnationalgamesjharkhand.in/ https://web.archive.org/web/20110217024435/http://www.34thnationalgamesjharkhand.in/spt_evt/dhanbad/index.htm dead 34thnationalgamesjharkhand.in 17 February 2011 www77.34thnationalgamesjharkhand.in http://www77.34thnationalgamesjharkhand.in/ https://web.archive.org/web/20110215135657/http://www.34thnationalgamesjharkhand.in/spt_evt/ranchi/index.htm dead 34thnationalgamesjharkhand.in 15 February 2011 www77.34thnationalgamesjharkhand.in http://www77.34thnationalgamesjharkhand.in/ https://web.archive.org/web/20110217024500/http://www.34thnationalgamesjharkhand.in/spt_evt/jmshdpr/index.htm dead 34thnationalgamesjharkhand.in 17 February 2011 www77.34thnationalgamesjharkhand.in Venue City Capacity Sports Ref Birsa Munda Athletics Stadium Mega Sports Complex Ranchi 35,000 Athletics Sheikh Bhikhari Administrative Block Ranchi 22,000 Karate, Fencing Veer Budhu Bhagat Aquatic Stadium Ranchi 3,194 Aquatics Harivansh Tana Bhagat Indoor Stadium Ranchi 4,000 Basketball, Volleyball, Wrestling Astroturf Hockey Stadium Ranchi 5,000 Hockey Birsa Munda Football Stadium Ranchi 40,000 Football, Rugby 7s Thakur Vishwanath Shahdeo Indoor Stadium Ranchi 2,000 Badminton, Wushu, Table tennis RK Anand Lawn Bowl Greens Ranchi 1,000 Judo, Lawn Bowls Ganpat Rai Indoor Stadium Ranchi 2,000 Badminton, Taekwondo, Table tennis, Gymnastics, Handball Albert Ekka Stadium Ranchi Unknown Kho kho, Kabaddi Sidhu Kanhu Velodrome Stadium Ranchi 2,000 Cycling Tikait Umrao Shooting Range Ranchi 2,000 Shooting Tennis Stadium Ranchi 2,000 Tennis Keenan Stadium Jamshedpur n/a Boxing JRD Tata Sports Complex Jamshedpur n/a Football, Archery XLRI Ground Jamshedpur n/a Weightlifting Gopal Maidan Jamshedpur n/a Equestrian Indian School of Mines Ground Dhanbad n/a Netball Indoor Stadium Dhanbad n/a Sepak Takraw Maithon Dam Dhanbad n/a Kayaking & Canoeing, Triathlon, Rowing ISM & Officer Club Dhanbad n/a Squash Medals tally 5 flagcountry State 70 50 42 Flag of the Indian Armed Forces.svg Services 48 37 33 Manipur 42 33 40 ..Haryana Flag(INDIA).pngHaryana 41 44 47 ..Maharashtra Flag(INDIA).png Maharashtra 33 26 37 Jharkhand Flag(INDIA).png Jharkhand yes 32 26 41 Flag of Delhi Capital Territory.svg Delhi 30 29 28 ..Kerala Flag(INDIA).png Kerala 25 32 46 ..Madhya Pradesh Flag(INDIA).png Madhya Pradesh 23 38 54 ..Punjab Flag(INDIA).png Punjab 20 22 28 Uttar Pradesh 16 19 20 ..Karnataka Flag(INDIA).png Karnataka 14 12 27 ..Tamil Nadu Flag(INDIA).png Tamil Nadu 6 2 1 Tiripura Flag(INDIA).png Tripura 5 19 25 Andhra Pradesh 5 11 18 Seal of Assam.svg Assam 5 5 6 Goa 5 4 3 ..Orissa Flag(INDIA).png Odisha 4 10 21 Seal of West Bengal.svg West Bengal 4 4 5 Flag of Uttarakhand.svg Uttarakhand 4 1 10 ..Rajasthan Flag(INDIA).png Rajasthan 4 1 2 Coat of arms of Chhattisgarh.svg Chhattisgarh 3 2 2 Andaman and Nicobar Administration Banner.png Andaman and Nicobar Islands 2 0 5 Himachal Pradesh 1 5 6 Bihar Government Banner.png Bihar 1 3 2 Meghalaya Flag(INDIA).png Meghalaya 1 2 1 Flag of the Government of Sikkim.svg Sikkim 0 4 8 Flag of Jammu and Kashmir (1952-2019).svg Jammu and Kashmir 0 3 4 Flag of Gujarat.svg Gujarat 0 1 10 Arunachal Pradesh 0 1 9 Chandigarh 0 1 5 Mizoram Flag(INDIA).png Mizoram 0 0 2 Nagaland Source: Official website Closing ceremony The closing ceremony of the 34th National Games was held on 26 February 2011 at the Birsa Munda Athletic stadium in Ranchi, Jharkhand. The ceremony began with a monoplane performing aerobatics and showering coloured powder on the stadium. It was followed by an Indian Air Force helicopter showering flowers on the stadium, followed by the para-jump by 12 dare devils of the IAF, who jumped from a height of 4300 feet and anded in the middle of the stadium. The games was officially closed by Suresh Kalmadi, the chairman of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA). He ceremoniously handed over the Games flag to the Kerala officials. Kerala will host the 35th National Games in December 2012.http://www.deccanherald.com/content/141380/colourful-end-party.html Colourful end to the party 26 February 2011 Deccanherald.com 18 April 2018 The Jharkhand chief minister Arjun Munda was the chief guest of the event. The Union sports minister Ajay Maken was supposed to be the chief guest, withdrew from the function due to differences with Suresh Kalmadi.September 2016 InternetArchiveBot yeshttps://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/events-tournaments/national-games-2011/Sports-university-to-come-up-at-Games-venue/articleshow/7583606.cms https://web.archive.org/web/20121104222537/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-02-27/national-games-2011/28638390_1_sports-university-chief-guest-games-venue live 4 November 2012 The Times of India Sports university to come up at Games venue 18 April 2018 The cultural evening showcased the cultural heritage and folk dances from the participating states, especially Jharkhand, Punjab and Manipur and a team from Kerala displayed their local martial arts and art forms as a prelude of the next games. Bollywood actress Katrina Kaif and singer Shaan performed at the closing ceremony.http://www.sify.com/news/glittering-ceremony-brings-down-curtain-on-national-games-news-national-lc1a4dbajha.html https://web.archive.org/web/20121019162657/http://www.sify.com/news/glittering-ceremony-brings-down-curtain-on-national-games-news-national-lc1a4dbajha.html dead 19 October 2012 Glittering ceremony brings down curtain on National Games Sify.com 18 April 2018 A special song Vidai has been performed by the "folk artists and percussionists" which formed the "theme of the state's cultural show". There was also a paika dance to celebrate the success of the Games.https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/events-tournaments/national-games-2011/Gala-closing-ceremony-to-draw-curtains-on-National-Games/articleshow/7572351.cms https://web.archive.org/web/20121104222549/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-02-25/national-games-2011/28633296_1_national-games-ceremony-national-award live 4 November 2012 The Times of India Gala closing ceremony to draw curtains on National Games 20 August 2022 References External links Official website 2007 National Games of India National Games of India 2015 National Games of India Category:National Games of India Category:2011 in Indian sport Category:2011 in multi-sport events Category:February 2011 sports events in India