VenueShillong, Meghalaya
Start date30 October 2022
End date6 November 2022

The 2022 North East Olympic Games (2022 NEOG) were the second edition of the tournament.[1][2] Over 3,000 athletes participated in 18 Olympic disciplines.[3][4]

Manipur won the most medals at the event, with 237 medals, and 85 of them being gold medals.[5]

History

The 2022 NEOG was to be held in Arunachal Pradesh in 2020, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The 2022 NEOG was meant in part to commemorate the 50th year of host state Meghalaya's statehood.[4]

Disciplines

The disciplines contested were archery, athletics, badminton, basketball, boxing, football, judo, karate, shooting, swimming, table tennis, taekwondo, tennis, wushu, cycling (Mountain Bike), golf, weightlifting and wrestling.[4]

Results

Total Gold Silver Bronze
Manipur 237 85 76 77
Assam 201 79 61 61

References:[5][6]

References

  1. Saini, Abhishek (2022-11-17). "North East Olympic Games: The first mile of Meghalaya's road to sporting success". Sportstar. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
  2. Reporter, By Our (2022-11-10). "2nd North East Olympic Games officially kicks-off". The Shillong Times. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
  3. "Women athletes, supported by the Dream Sports Foundation, won big at the North-East Olympic Games 2022". APN News.
  4. 1 2 3 "Meghalaya to host upcoming North East Olympics Games from October 30". Hindustan Times. 2022-08-11. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
  5. 1 2 India, Press Trust of (2022-11-16). "Manipur tops North East Olympic Games for second consecutive time". EastMojo. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
  6. Bureau, Pratidin (2022-11-16). "Assam Sits 2nd On Medals Tally As NE Olympic Games Conclude". Pratidin Time. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
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