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NEW DELHI: Below is the list of Winners of the National Sports Award for the year 2020:
Winners of the National Sports Award:
Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award:
Rohit Sharma (Cricket), Mariyappan Thangavelu (Para-athletics), Manika Batra (Table Tennis), Vinesh Phogat (Wrestling), Rani Rampal (Hockey).

Arjuna Award:
Atanu Das (Archery), Dutee Chand (Athletics), Satwik Sairaj Rankireddy (Badminton), Chirag Chandrasekhar Shetty (Badminton), Vishesh Bhriguvanshi (Basketball), Manish Kaushik (Boxing), Lovlina Borgohain (Boxing), Isrichant Sharma ), Deepti Sharma (Cricket), Sawant Ajay Anant (Equestrian), Sandesh Jhingan (Soccer), Aditi Ashok (Golf), Akashdeep Singh (Hockey), Deepika (Hockey), Deepak (Kabaddi), Kale Sarika Sudhakar (Kho Kho) , Dattu Baban Bhokanal (Rowing), Manu Bhaker (Shooting), Saurabh Chaudhary (Shooting), Madhurika Patkar (Table Tennis), Divij Sharan (Tennis), Shiva Keshavan (Winter Sports), Divya Kakran (Fighting), Rahul Aware (Fighting), Suyash Narayan Jadhav (For swimming), Sandeep (For athletics), Manish Narwal (For shooting).

Dronacharya Award (Lifetime Category):
Dharmendra Tiwary (archery), Purushotham Rai (athletics), Shiv Singh (boxing), Romesh Pathania (hockey), Krishan Kumar Hooda (Kabaddi), Vijay Bhalchandra Munishwar (for weightlifting), Naresh Kumar (tennis), Om Parkash Dahiya (wrestling).

Dronacharya (Regular Category):
Jude Felix (Hockey), Yogesh Malviya (Mallakhamb), Jaspal Rana (Shooting), Kuldeep Kumar Handoo (Wushu), Gaurav Khanna (Para Badminton).

Dhyan Chand Award:
Kuldip Singh Bhullar (Athletics), Jincy Philips (Athletics), Pradeep Shrikrishna Gandhe (Badminton), Trupti Murgunde (Badminton), N Usha (Boxing), Lakha Singh (Boxing), Sukhvinder Singh Sandhu (Soccer), Ajit Singh (Hockey) , Manpreet Singh (Kabaddi), J Ranjith Kumar (For Athletics), Satyaprakash Tiwari (For Badminton), Manjeet Singh (Rowing), Late Shri Sachin Nag (Swimming), Nandan Bal (Tennis), Netarpal Hooda (Wrestling).

Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Awards:
Anita Devi (Land Adventure), Col Sarfraz Singh (Land Adventure), Taka Tamut (Land Adventure), Narender Singh (Land Adventure), Keval Hiren Kakka (Land Adventure), Satendra Singh (Water Adventure), Gajanand Yadava (Aerial Adventure) , Late Magan Bissa (Lifetime Achievement).
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Trophy (MAKA):
Panjab University, Chandigarh.
Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar:
Identifying and nurturing young and budding talent: Lakshya Institute, Army Sports Institute.
Promotion of sport through Corporate Social Responsibility: Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) Ltd.
Employment of athletes and sports wellness measures: Air Force Sports Control Board.
Sports for development: International Institute of Sports Management (IISM).
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