Khelo India Youth Games 2020: Maharashtra again wins, retains its reign with 256 medals
Khelo India Youth Games 2020: Maharashtra again wins, retains its reign with 256 medals
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The third Khelo India Youth Games in Guwahati ended on Wednesday 22 January with great fanfare. In these games, Maharashtra has won again. Maharashtra players have captured 256 medals including a total of 78 gold. He retained his reign in the Khelo India Youth Games held here on Wednesday, while Haryana finished second with a total of 200 medals. During this 13-day competition, Maharashtra won its second consecutive Khelo India Youth Games trophy with 78 gold, 77 silver, and 101 bronze medals. Haryana came second with 200 medals (68 gold, 60 silver, and 72 bronze medals), while Delhi finished third with 122 medals (39 gold, 36 silver, and 47 bronze).

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Swimmer Kareena Shankta bagged the second gold medal in the Under-17 200m breaststroke event, leading Maharashtra to a total of 46 medals including 18 golds in the swimming pool. There was also upsurge in the final of boxing, where four boxers from Haryana suffered defeat. Karnataka won four gold on the last day including a yellow medal from boxer Nishant Dev and tennis player Reshma Maruri. With these four gold, he defeated Uttar Pradesh in fourth place in the table. Srihari Nataraj, who has represented India, won gold medals in the 100-meter backstroke and 100-meter freestyle, taking her total medals to eight.

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Srihari Nataraj won five gold and three silver. Karnataka won 21 of its 32 gold swims, which is a matter of great pride for any state. However, in other areas also, the young players of Karnataka need attention. Shivangi Sharma of Assam also won five gold and two silver medals in swimming. She has become one of the most successful women players in the Khelo India Youth Games.

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