Khelo India Youth Games in Numbers

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4700 Athletes
A sum of 4700 athletes participated in the Khelo India Youth Games 2021.
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2262 Women Athletes
Women Athletes made it nearly to 50% of the participation in the Games
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903 Medals Awarded
A total of 903 medals were awarded during Khelo India Youth Games’21
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361 Bronze Medals
Out of 361 Bronze Medals, Delhi made it to the top of Bronze Medal list with 49 third place finishes
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273 Silver Medals
In 273 silver off 903 medals, Maharashtra claimed most second podium finish with 40 silver medals
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269 Gold Medals
Among all games total 269 medals were awarded to the best players in their respective games.
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137 Medals won by Haryana
Haryana emerged as the most successful team by sweeping a total of 137 medals in their name.
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52 Gold Medals won by Haryana
Haryana dethroned the previous champion, Maharashtra, by clinching 52 gold for their team
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36 Teams
Total 36 team participated from all the States and Union Territories of India in the Youth Games ‘21
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33 Medal Winning Teams
Out of 36 participating teams, 33 managed to bag at least 1 medal for their respective team.
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28 Gold Medal Winning Teams
28 out of the 36 teams managed to win at least 1 gold for their team.
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25 Sports
The teams competed in 25 different sporting disciplines in the Khelo India
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12 National Records
Substantially 12 National Records were registered in this edition of Khelo India
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10 Days
The Khelo India Youth Games was Scheduled for 10 days
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5 Indigenous Sports
Amongst all, 5 Indigenous Sports namely, Gatka, Yogasana, Kalaripayattu, Mallakhamb, Thang-Ta were included in the event
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2 Teams won more than 100 Medals
The best of all times, Haryana 137 and Maharashtra 125, bagged more than 100 medals in the sports event.
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