Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratan Award 2020 Winners

Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratan highest sporting award give by the Indian government to a player for their outstanding contribution sport for their country. Since 1991-92 the award given every year to outstanding personality of sports. The award named after  Rajiv gandhi, former Prime Minster of India . This award given by the Ministry of youth affairs and sports of India.

 Some facts about this award are here-

•  Highest sporting Honour of india

•  1st award give 1991-92 – Viswanathan Anand ( Chess)

•  Total award-43

•  Prize money-7.5 lac till 2019

• But in 2020 money extend to -25 lac

• In 2020 given to maximum person-5

> In cricket 1st award given to Sachin tendulkar

> in tennis 1st award given to Leander paes

> 1st women who receive this prize - karnam malleswari

> 1st who wins in shooting- Abhinav bindra

> 1st in Boxing- Mary kom

Here the names of the winners of this year-

Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratan Award 2020 Winners list

Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratan Award 2020 Winners

1 Rohit Sharma  - is very well known cricketer from Nagpur. The player have many records in cricket like most double century in ODI format and highest individual score. he played 224 ODI and 107 test matches for India and  so far.

*Filed- Cricketer

*State- Maharashtra

2 Mariyappan Thangavelu-     a para -athlete  from Tamil Naidu state.he is played of high jump. he won the gold medal in Rio Paralympic in 2016

* Filed- High Jumper

*State- Tamil Naidu

*2016 Rio Paralympic wins gold medal

*2020  Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratan  Award

 3 Manika Batra   - a very famous player of Table tennis. she from Delhi. she had won the gold medal in common wealth games 2018 as well as won gold by her team. she wins bronze medal in Asian games 2018 also.

•Gold in CW games 2018 in single as well as in team

•Bronze in Asian games-2018

•Rajiv Gandhi Khel ratan-2020   

4 Vinesh Phogat- a famous played of free style wrestling. She belongs to Bhiwani, Haryana.

•Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratan-2020

•Gold in Asian Games- Jakarta-2018

•Gold in CW Games- Goldcoast-2018

•1^st women wrestler who win in both Asian and CW games

•Arjun awards-2016

5 Rani Rampal- A famous Hockey player from Sahabaad Haryana. She is currently serving as captain of Indian women hockey team.

•Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratan Award-2020

•Padma Shri-2020

•2018 – Asian games  -Silver

•Coach- Baldev Singh

Last year this award was given to person and both of them belongs to Haryana.

1 Deepa malik - A para-athlete from Sonipat Haryana. She is the 1st Indian women who won the medal at Paralympic . she won the silver medal at 2016 summer Paralympic in shut put.

2 Bajrang Punia- a wrestling player from Haryana. He belongs to jhajjar Haryana.

Asians games-2018- gold medal

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