Bhopal: Maharashtra topped the medals tally in the Khelo India Youth Games by winning 56 gold medals, while host Madhya Pradesh stood third with 39 gold medals. Haryana has secured the second position by capturing 41 gold medals.
Meanwhile, the closing ceremony of the Khelo India Youth Games was held at the Boat Club here late on Saturday evening, in which Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Union Minister of State for Sports Nishith Pramanik and State Sports Minister Yashodhararaje Scindia were present.
Winning players did a march past
The presence of multiple award winning Olympian shooting player Gagan Narang was the center of attraction for all. On this occasion, the winning players did a march past. Along with the colorful events, the Khelo India Youth Games (2022) was formally announced.
CM Chouhan flagged off the Champions Rally from his residence before the closing ceremony of Khelo India Youth Games.
We can make the Olympic dream come true: Gagan Narang
Padmashri Olympian shooter Shri Gagan Narang said that Chief Minister Shri Chouhan has organized Khelo India in the best possible way. Madhya Pradesh has set a benchmark in organizing the best ever Khelo India Games. We can make the Olympic dream come true.
Narang said the players and youth present here today are fortunate to have seen this first stage. Narang extended best wishes to the Madhya Pradesh government and the players. He flagged off the Champions Parade along with CM Chouhan.
Dance performance was given on Hindustan Ka Dil Dhadka Do song
Chief Minister Chouhan flagged off the Champions Rally and the special bus. Various artistes performed with the bus. RJ Anadi conducted the programme. Bikers, break dancers and cyclists performed at the event. A dance performance was given on the Khelo India Games anthem "Hindustan Ka Dil Dhadka Do".
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