2007 National Games of India

33rd National Games of India

Statue of games mascot Rongmon in front of Sorusajai Stadium
Host city Guwahati, Assam, India
Teams participating 33
Athletes participating 10,945
Events 32
Opening ceremony 9 February 2007 (2007-02-09)
Closing ceremony 18 February 2007 (2007-02-18)
Officially opened by Sonia Gandhi
Officially closed by Dr. Manmohan Singh
Torch Lighter Bhogeswar Baruah
Main venue Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Sarusajai, Guwahati
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The 2007 National Games, also known as the 33rd National Games of India, was held from 9 February 2007 to 18 February 2007 in Guwahati, Assam, India.

Congress president Sonia Gandhi declared the 33rd National Games open amid clamorous cheering from the 30,000 strong crowd at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium. Bihar did not participate in the games.

Medal table

Rank State Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Services 59 46 37 143
2 Manipur 51 32 40 123
3 Assam 38 53 57 148
4 Kerala 31 19 25 75
5 Haryana 30 22 28 80
6 Delhi 27 27 32 86
7 Punjab 25 39 40 104
8 Maharashtra 25 28 44 97
9 Uttar Pradesh 25 18 34 77
10 Karnataka 21 21 29 71
11 Andhra Pradesh 21 17 20 58
12 Madhya Pradesh 12 19 32 63
13 West Bengal 12 13 18 43
14 Tamil Nadu 10 21 20 51
15 Jharkhand 6 9 7 22
16 Chandigarh 5 3 8 16
17 Orissa 5 2 8 15
18 Uttarakhand 4 4 5 13
19 Gujarat 3 4 12 19
20 Jammu Kashmir 3 3 10 16
21 Chhattisgarh 3 3 0 6
22 Himachal Pradesh 3 2 2 7
23 Sikkim 2 2 2 6
24 Rajasthan 1 4 10 15
25 Goa 1 2 2 5
26 Nagaland 1 1 9 11
27 Mizoram 1 0 7 8
28 Andaman Nicobar 0 6 4 10
29 Meghalaya 0 1 4 5
30 Arunachal Pradesh 0 0 3 3
Total 425 421 549 1395

Closing ceremony

Capacity crowd witnessed the closing ceremony. Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh. State Governor Lt Gen (Retd) Ajai Singh, Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi and Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president Suresh Kalmadi were also present at the ceremony. [1]

References

External links

Official website

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