Manipur is one of the eight states of India that competes in the North East Games.
History
editManipur first competed at the 2018 North East Olympic Games. The team's 159 medals (80 gold, 48 silver, 31 bronze) were the most medals in that edition of the Games.[1]
In 2022, Manipur would defend their title as champion of the games,[2][3] winning a total of 237 medals (85 gold, 76 silver, 77 bronze).[4]
At the 2024 North East Olympic Games, Manipur would win for a third consecutive time.[5][6][7] Winning a total of 132 medals (53 gold, 38 silver, 41 bronze).[8][9]
Medal Table
edit| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 80 | 48 | 31 | 159 |
| 2022 | 85 | 76 | 77 | 237 |
| 2024 | 53 | 38 | 41 | 132 |
| Total | 218 | 162 | 149 | 529 |
References
edit- ^ Levion, Jimmy (28 October 2018). "Manipur emerge overall champions in first North East Olympic games". The Indian Express. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
- ^ "Manipur tops North East Olympic Games for second consecutive time". EastMojo. Press Trust of India. 2022-11-16. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
Powerhouse Manipur clinched the top position in the Northeast Olympic Games for the second consecutive time…
- ^ "Manipur wins North East Olympics 2022". MorungExpress. Retrieved 2024-04-21.
- ^ "Manipur tops North East Olympic Games for second consecutive time". EastMojo. Press Trust of India. 2022-11-16. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
Powerhouse Manipur clinched the top position in the Northeast Olympic Games for the second consecutive time with 237 medals, including 85 gold, as the second edition of the regional multi-sport event concluded here on Wednesday. Manipur also won 76 silver and 77 bronze…
- ^ "3rd North East Games Manipur crowned overall champions for third successive time". e-pao.net. 24 March 2024. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ "North East Games 2024: Manipur retains Championship title". Imphal Free Press. 25 March 2024. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ "Manipur secures 3rd consecutive victory at Northeast games". India Today NE. 24 March 2024. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ "North East Games 2024: Manipur retains Championship title". Imphal Free Press. 25 March 2024. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ "Manipur secures 3rd consecutive victory at Northeast games". India Today NE. 24 March 2024. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
In all, Manipur players bagged 53 gold, 38 silver and 41 bronze medals for the top finish in the games.