National Sports Awards 2021 Winners List | Arjuna Awards
National Sports Awards 2021 Winners List | Arjuna Awards: National Sports Awards are given every year to recognize excellence in sports. Honorable President Shri Ram Nath Kovind conferred the National Sports Awards 2021 on Saturday at a ceremony in Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi.
Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award: is given for the spectacular and most outstanding performance in the field of sports by a sportsperson over a period of previous four years.
Arjuna Award for outstanding performance in Sports and Games: is given for good performance over a period of previous four years and showing qualities of leadership, sportsmanship and a sense of discipline.
Dronacharya Award for outstanding coaches in Sports and Games: is given to coaches for doing outstanding and meritorious work on a consistent basis and enabling sports persons to excel in International events.
Dhyan Chand Award for Lifetime achievement in Sports and Games: is given to honour sports persons who have contributed to sports by their performance and continue to contribute to promotion of sports event after their retirement.
Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar: is given to corporate entities (both in private and public sector), sports control boards, NGOs including sports bodies at the State and National level who have played a visible role in the area of sports promotion and development.
This year, Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award 2021 was given to 12 Sports persons and 35 Sports persons received Arjuna Awards for outstanding performance in Sports and Games 2021. Lest check out the list National Sports Awards 2021.
Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award 2021
| Name of the Sportsperson | Discipline |
| Neeraj Chopra | Athletics |
| Ravi Kumar | Wrestling |
| Lovlina Borgohain | Boxing |
| Sreejesh P.R | Hockey |
| Avani Lekhara | Para Shooting |
| Sumit Antil | Para Athletics |
| Pramod Bhagat | Para Badminton |
| Krishna Nagar | Para Badminton |
| Manish Narwal | Para Shooting |
| Mithali Raj | Cricket |
| Sunil Chhetri | Football |
| Manpreet Singh | Hockey |
Arjuna Awards for outstanding performance in Sports and Games 2021
| Name of the Sportsperson | Discipline |
| Arpinder Singh | Athletics |
| Simranjit Kaur | Boxing |
| Shikhar Dhawan | Cricket |
| Bhavani Devi | Fencing |
| Monika | Hockey |
| Vandana Katariya | Hockey |
| Sandeep Narwal | Kabaddi |
| Himani Uttam Parab | Mallakhamb |
| Abhishek Verma | Shooting |
| Ankita Raina | Tennis |
| Deepak Punia | Wrestling |
| Dilpreet Singh | Hockey |
| Harman Preet Singh | Hockey |
| Rupinder Pal Singh | Hockey |
| Surender Kumar | Hockey |
| Amit Rohidas | Hockey |
| Birendra Lakra | Hockey |
| Sumit | Hockey |
| Nilakanta Sharma | Hockey |
| Hardik Singh | Hockey |
| Vivek Sagar Prasad | Hockey |
| Gurjant Singh | Hockey |
| Mandeep Singh | Hockey |
| Shamsher Singh | Hockey |
| Lalit Kumar Upadhyay | Hockey |
| Varun Kumar | Hockey |
| Simranjeet Singh | Hockey |
| Yogesh Kathuniya | Para Athletics |
| Nishad Kumar | Para Athletics |
| Praveen Kumar | Para Athletics |
| Suhash Yathiraj | Para Badminton |
| Singhraj Adhana | Para Shooting |
| Bhavina Patel | Para Table Tennis |
| Harvinder Singh | Para Archery |
| Sharad Kumar | Para Athletics |
Dronacharya Award for outstanding coaches in Sports and Games 2021
A. Life-Time Category
| Name of the Coach | Discipline |
| T. P. Ouseph | Athletics |
| SarkarTalwar | Cricket |
| Sarpal Singh | Hockey |
| Ashan Kumar | Kabaddi |
| Tapan Kumar Panigrahi | Swimming |
B. Regular Category
| Name of the Coach | Discipline |
| Radhakrishnan Nair P | Athletics |
| SandhyaGurung | Boxing |
| PritamSiwach | Hockey |
| Jai PrakashNautiyal | Para Shooting |
| Subramanian Raman | Table Tennis |
Dhyan Chand Award for Lifetime achievement in Sports and Games 2021
| Name | Discipline |
| Lekha K.C. | Boxing |
| AbhijeetKunte | Chess |
| Davinder Singh Garcha | Hockey |
| Vikas Kumar | Kabaddi |
| Sajjan Singh | Wrestling |
Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar 2021
| Category | Entity |
| Identification and Nurturing of Budding and Young Talent | Manav Rachna Educational Institution |
| Encouragement to sports through Corporate Social Responsibility | Indian Oil Corporation Limited |
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