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The inaugural 2017 award ceremony was held on 11 November 2017 in [[Mumbai]]. The jury was chaired by former all-England champion and chief national badminton coach [[Pullela Gopichand]], and comprises multiple Grand Slam winner [[Mahesh Bhupathi]], sprinter [[PT Usha]], former world number one shooter [[Anjali Bhagwat]] and former India hockey captain [[Arjun Halappa]]. The awards were given in different categories.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/sports/cricket/031117/anil-kumble-nominated-for-indian-sports-honours-organised-by-virat-kohli-foundation.html|title=Anil Kumble nominated for Indian Sports Honours organised by Virat Kohli foundation|date=2017-11-03|work=deccanchronicle.com/|access-date=2017-11-17|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/cricket/r-ashwin-wins-best-player-teamsports-award-india-sports-honours|title=R Ashwin wins Best Player in Team Sports award at India Sports Honours|date=2017-11-12|access-date=2017-11-17}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/cricket/double-delight-for-mithali-raj-at-indian-sports-honours|title=Double delight for Mithali Raj at Indian Sports Honours|date=2017-11-12|access-date=2017-11-17}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/badminton/saina-nehwal-wins-comeback-of-the-year-award-at-indian-sports-honours|title=Saina Nehwal wins 'Comeback of the Year' award at Indian Sports Honours|date=2017-11-12|access-date=2017-11-17}}</ref> |
The inaugural 2017 award ceremony was held on 11 November 2017 in [[Mumbai]]. The jury was chaired by former all-England champion and chief national badminton coach [[Pullela Gopichand]], and comprises multiple Grand Slam winner [[Mahesh Bhupathi]], sprinter [[PT Usha]], former world number one shooter [[Anjali Bhagwat]] and former India hockey captain [[Arjun Halappa]]. The awards were given in different categories.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/sports/cricket/031117/anil-kumble-nominated-for-indian-sports-honours-organised-by-virat-kohli-foundation.html|title=Anil Kumble nominated for Indian Sports Honours organised by Virat Kohli foundation|date=2017-11-03|work=deccanchronicle.com/|access-date=2017-11-17|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/cricket/r-ashwin-wins-best-player-teamsports-award-india-sports-honours|title=R Ashwin wins Best Player in Team Sports award at India Sports Honours|date=2017-11-12|access-date=2017-11-17}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/cricket/double-delight-for-mithali-raj-at-indian-sports-honours|title=Double delight for Mithali Raj at Indian Sports Honours|date=2017-11-12|access-date=2017-11-17}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/badminton/saina-nehwal-wins-comeback-of-the-year-award-at-indian-sports-honours|title=Saina Nehwal wins 'Comeback of the Year' award at Indian Sports Honours|date=2017-11-12|access-date=2017-11-17}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Who has won the Sportsman of the Year award at the firs - GKToday|url=https://www.gktoday.in/question/who-has-won-the-sportsman-of-the-year-award-at-the|access-date=2021-12-27|website=www.gktoday.in}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 03:57, 27 December 2021
Indian Sports Honours are awards given annually by the RPSG Group in association with the Virat Kohli Foundation to outstanding sports personalities from India. The awards were founded in 2017.
2017 Awards
The inaugural 2017 award ceremony was held on 11 November 2017 in Mumbai. The jury was chaired by former all-England champion and chief national badminton coach Pullela Gopichand, and comprises multiple Grand Slam winner Mahesh Bhupathi, sprinter PT Usha, former world number one shooter Anjali Bhagwat and former India hockey captain Arjun Halappa. The awards were given in different categories.[1][2][3][4][5]
| Sportswoman of the year
(individual sports) |
Comeback of the year | Emerging Sportsman of the year | Emerging Sportswoman of the year | Best Coach | Best Fan Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.V. Sindhu (Badminton) | Saina Nehwal (Badminton) | Harmanpreet Singh (Hockey) | Aditi Ashok (golf) | Vijay Davecha (golf) | Manjappada (football)[6] |
| Lalita Babar (Athletics) | Amit Rohidas (Hockey) | Neeraj Chopra (athletics) | Ritu Phogat (wrestling) | Bisheshwar Nandi (gymnastics) | |
| Dipa Karmakar (Gymnastics) | Ajay Thakur (Kabbadi) | Ramkumar Ramanathan (tennis) | Smriti Mandhana (cricket) | Balwan Singh (kabaddi) | |
| Sakshi Malik (Wrestling) | Kedar Jadhav (Cricket) | Sameer Verma (badminton) | Harendra Singh (hockey) | ||
| Vidit Santosh Gujrathi (chess) | Anil Kumble (Cricket) |
References
- ^ "Anil Kumble nominated for Indian Sports Honours organised by Virat Kohli foundation". deccanchronicle.com/. 2017-11-03. Retrieved 2017-11-17.
- ^ "R Ashwin wins Best Player in Team Sports award at India Sports Honours". 2017-11-12. Retrieved 2017-11-17.
- ^ "Double delight for Mithali Raj at Indian Sports Honours". 2017-11-12. Retrieved 2017-11-17.
- ^ "Saina Nehwal wins 'Comeback of the Year' award at Indian Sports Honours". 2017-11-12. Retrieved 2017-11-17.
- ^ "Who has won the Sportsman of the Year award at the firs - GKToday". www.gktoday.in. Retrieved 2021-12-27.
- ^ "Kerala Blasters fan group Manjappada win 'Fan Club of the Year' award at Indian Sports Honours | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 2021-03-02.