Teams: | 8 |
Next: | 2022 North East Olympic Games |
Type: | Multi-sport event |
Venue: | Manipur |
Location: | Imphal |
Champion: | Manipur |
2018 North East Olympic Games | |
Year: | 2018 |
The 2018 North East Olympic Games were the first edition of North East Games. It was held in Manipur in October 2018.[1] [2] [3]
Organized by the Manipur Olympic Association in association with the Northeast Olympic Association, the championship served as a launchpad for players to demonstrate and refine their abilities in multiple sports disciplines.[4]
This was the first edition of the games, inaugurated with 12 disciplines, including athletics, archery, badminton, boxing, football, judo, karate-do, shooting, table tennis, taekwondo, weightlifting, and wushu.[5]
More than 2000 athletes from eight states of north-east India took part.[6]
Manipur was the overall champion, followed by Assam and Arunachal Pradesh.[7]
Silver | Bronze | Total | |||
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Manipur | 80 | 48 | 31 | 159 | |
Assam | 46 | 53 | 41 | 140 | |
Arunachal Pradesh | 18 | 20 | 38 | 76 | |
Mizoram | 8 | 15 | 29 | 52 | |
Nagaland | 6 | 9 | 26 | 41 | |
Meghalaya | 3 | 8 | 29 | 40 | |
Sikkim | 1 | 6 | 18 | 25 | |
Tripura | 0 | 3 | 17 | 20 |