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Which 20 year old Indian badminton player will be conferred with the Arjuna award in 2020
Question 1: Which 20 year old Indian badminton player will be conferred with the Arjuna award in 2020?
Answer: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy
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Satwiksairaj Rankireddy is a 20 year old Indian badminton player who will be conferred with the Arjuna award in 2020.
Rankireddy competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, winning a gold medal in the mixed team game and a silver in the men’s doubles event. Rankireddy is from the state of Andhra Pradesh and started playing badminton after following his state-level player father, and his elder brother.
What is Arjuna award?
The Arjuna Awards are Awards in the sports field given by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India to recognize outstanding achievement in sports. The award carries a cash prize of Rs 15,00,000, a bronze statue of “Arjuna with his Bow”, and a scroll.
The eligibility criteria for the award is that a sportsperson needs to have excellent performance for the current year(for which the award is conferred). And also consistently-good performance for the previous four years at the international level.
They should also have shown qualities of leadership, sportsmanship, and a sense of discipline.
Winners Arjuna Award 2020
Category | Arjuna Awardees |
Archery | Shri Atanu Das |
Athletics | Ms Dutee Chand |
Badminton | Shri Satwik Sairaj Rankireddy |
Badminton | Shri Chirag Chandrasekhar Shetty |
Basketball | Shri Vishesh Bhriguvanshi |
Boxing | Subedar Manish Kaushik |
Boxing | Ms Lovlina Borgohain |
Cricket | Shri Ishant Sharma |
Cricket | Ms Deepti Sharma |
Equestrian | Shri Sawant Ajay Anant |
Football | Shri Sandesh Jhingan |
Golf | Ms Aditi Ashok |
Hockey | Shri Akashdeep Singh |
Hockey | Ms Deepika |
Kabaddi | Shri Deepak |
Kho Kho | Shri Kale Sarika Sudhakar |
Rowing | Shri Dattu Baban Bhokanal |
Shooting | Ms Manu Bhaker |
Shooting | Shri Saurabh Chaudhary |
Table Tennis | Ms Madhurika Suhas Patkar |
Tennis | Shri Divij Sharan |
Winter Sports | Shri Shiva Keshavan |
Wrestling | Ms Divya Kakran |
Wrestling | Shri Rahul Aware |
Para-Swimming | Shri Suyash Narayan Jadhav |
Para Athletics | Shri Sandeep |
Para Shooting | Shri Manish Narwal |