sports awards 2014 by president
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Dronacharya Awards 2014
Following coaches were conferred with Dronacharya Awards for the year 2014.
Sl.
No.
Name Discipline
1. Shri Mahabir Prasad Wrestling
2. Shri N. Lingappa Athletics Lifetime
3. Shri G. Manoharan Boxing Lifetime
4. Shri Gurcharan Singh Gogi Judo Lifetime
5. Shri Jose Jacob Rowing Lifetime
Arjuna Awards 2014
Following sportspersons were conferred with Arjuna Awards for the year 2014:
S. No. NAME OF THE SPORTSPERSON DISCIPLINE
1 Mr. Abhishek Verma Archery
2 Ms. Tintu Luka Athletics
3 Mr. H.N. Girisha Para-Athletics
4 Mr. V. Diju Badminton
5 Ms. Geetu Anna Jose Basketball
6 Mr. Jai Bhagwan Boxing
7 Mr. Anirban Lahiri Golf
8 Ms. Mamta Pujari Kabaddi
9 Mr. Saji Thomas Rowing
10 Ms. Heena Sidhu Shooting
11 Ms. Anaka Alankamony Squash
12 Mr. Tom Joseph Volleyball
13 Ms. Renu Bala Chanu Weightlifting
14 Mr. Sunil Kumar Rana Wrestling
Shri R. Ashwin, selected for Arjun Award in the discipline of cricket, could not attend the
Award Ceremony as he is presently in England taking part in One-Day International Series. He
will be given award later by the Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Skill Development,
Entrepreneurship, Youth Affairs & Sports.
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Dhyan Chand Awards 2014
Following persons were conferred with Dhyan Chand Awards for the year 2014:
Sl. No. Name Discipline
1. Shri Gurmail Singh Hockey
2. Shri K.P. Thakkar Swimming (Diving)
3. Shri Zeeshan Ali Tennis
Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Awards 2013
Following sportspersons were conferred with Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Awards for
the year 2013:
Sl. No. Name Discipline
1. Subedar Jagat Singh Land Adventure
2. Shri Passang Tenzing Sherpa Land Adventure
3. MWO Surender Singh Air Adventure
4. Wing Commander (Retd) Amit
Chowdhury
Life Time Achievement
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (MAKA) Trophy 2013-14
Punjabi University, Patiala was conferred with Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Trophy for the year
2013-14.
Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar 2014
Following entities were conferred with Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Purushkar for the year 2014.
Sl.
No.
Category Entity recommended for Rashtriya
Khel Protsahana Purushkar, 2014
1. Employment of sports persons and sports
welfare measures
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation
Limited (ONGC)
2. Community Sports - identification and
nurturing of budding /young talent
Jindal Steel Works (JSW)
3. Establishment and Management of sports
academies of excellence
Guru Hanuman Akhara, Delhi
4. Other forms of sports activities not covered
in the four categories mentioned in the
schemes
Magic Bus India Foundation