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2022 Nagaland Olympic & Paralympic Games

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2nd Nagaland Olympic & Paralympic Games
Host cityKohima
CountryIndia
MottoStronger Together
Athletes3500
Opening22 August 2022
Closing27 August 2022
Opened byNeiphiu Rio (Chief Minister of Nagaland)
Closed byNeiphiu Rio
Main venueIndira Gandhi Stadium
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The 2nd Nagaland Olympic & Paralympic Games was a multi-sport event held from 22 to 27 August 2022 in Kohima.[1] The participating delegations included 16 delegations from all districts under Nagaland. A total of 3,500 athletes from the 16 Districts of Nagaland competed in 11 sports and disciplines.[2][3]

The Games were co-hosted by Dimapur and Longleng. Kohima led the final medal tally, followed by Phek in second place, and Dimapur in third place.[4]

Sports

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There were a total of 11 sports at the 2nd Nagaland Olympic & Paralympic Games.

Medal table

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RankDelegationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Kohima29231870
2Phek22201759
3Dimapur22171857
4Noklak86418
5Peren841224
6Zünheboto62816
7Mon54716
8Chümoukedima2121024
9Wokha241319
10Niuland2338
11Longleng1012
12Mokokchung051015
13Shamator0549
14Tseminyü0235
15Kiphire0022
Tuensang0022
Totals (16 entries)107107132346

References

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  1. ^ Nienü, Thejoto (22 August 2022). "Neiphiu Rio declares 2nd Nagaland Olympic and Paralympic Games 2022 open". Eastern Mirror. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Nagaland Olympic and Paralympic Games 2022 to feature 11 disciplines". The Morung Express. 20 July 2022. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
  3. ^ "Official Logo of Nagaland Olympic & Paralympic Games 2022". www.krctimes.com. 11 August 2022. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
  4. ^ "Kohima emerge champions of NOPG 2022". Nagaland Post. 28 August 2022. Retrieved 15 November 2022.