Khelo India Youth Games 2023 Tamil Nadu: Updated Schedule, Medal tally, fixtures, and live-streaming details

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This would be the 6th edition of the mega-event
The countdown is on for the Khelo India Youth Games 2023, which will kick off on Friday in Tamil Nadu. The Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi will inaugurate the mega event at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai.
The Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG) is the premier sporting extravaganza under the government of India’s Khelo India scheme, which aims to foster a culture of sports among the youth of the nation. Sports enthusiasts can catch all the action of KIYG 2024 on live streaming and live broadcast in India.
The sixth edition of the multi-disciplinary under-18 competition will continue till January 31.
The Khelo India Youth Games follows the format of a team championship, where the medals won by individual athletes or teams add up to the overall medals tally of their respective state or Union Territory (UT). At the end of the event, the state or UT with the most gold medals is crowned the champion.
More than 5,500 athletes from the 36 states and Union Territories will vie for 933 medals – 278 gold, 278 silver and 377 bronze – in 26 different sports at KIYG 2024.
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Khelo India Youth Games 2023 sports list
- Archery
- Athletics
- Badminton
- Basketball
- Boxing
- Cycling (Road and Track)
- Fencing
- Football
- Gatka
- Gymnastics
- Hockey
- Judo
- Kabaddi
- Kalaripayattu
- Kho-kho
- Mallakhamb
- Shooting
- Swimming
- Table tennis
- Tennis
- Thang-ta
- Volleyball
- Weightlifting
- Wrestling
- Yogasana
- Squash
- Silambam
When and where is Khelo India Youth Games 2023 scheduled to take place?
Chennai, Madurai, Trichy, and Coimbatore we’ll host Games from 19th to 31st January 2024.
Where and how to watch the live telecast of the Khelo India Youth Games 2023 in India?
You can watch the Khelo India Youth Games live on the DD Sports TV channel in India.
Where and how to watch live streaming of Khelo India Youth Games 2023 in India?
You can catch the live stream of the Khelo India Youth Games 2024 on the YouTube channel of Prasar Bharati Sports
Khelo India Youth Games 2023 Schedule
Sport | Dates | Venue | City |
---|---|---|---|
Kabaddi | January 18 – 22 | Indoor Hall, Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium (JNIS) | Chennai |
Judo | January 20 – 23 | Outer Hall, JNIS | Chennai |
Squash | January 20 – 24 | Squash courts, Nehru Park Sports Complex | Chennai |
Fencing | January 20 – 24 | Badminton Hall, Tamil Nadu Physical Education and Sports University (TNPESU) | Chennai |
Boxing | January 20 – 24 | Table Tennis Hall, TNPESU | Chennai |
Gymnastics | January 20 – 24 | Gymnastics Halls, Sports Development Authority of India (SDAT) Aquatic Complex | Chennai |
Yogasana | January 20 – 23 | Rajarathinam Stadium | Chennai |
Hockey | January 21 – 27 | Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium | Chennai |
Mallakhamb | January 21 – 24 | Indoor Hall, District Sports Complex | Trichy |
Gatka | January 21 – 23 | SDAT District Complex | Madurai |
Basketball | January 21 – 25 | PSG Medical College Stadium | Coimbatore |
Football | January 22 – 31 | Madras University Ground, Main and B Ground JNIS | Chennai |
Cycling Track | January 22 – 24 | Cycling Velodrome, TNPESU | Chennai |
Athletics | January 23 – 25 | Main Ground JNIS | Chennai |
Shooting (rifle and pistol) | January 23 – 28 | Shooting Ranges, Gurunanak College | Chennai |
Shooting (shotgun) | January 23 – 30 | Sivanthi Adithyan Shooting Range, Almadi | Chennai |
Volleyball | January 24 – 28 | Indoor Hall, JNIS | Chennai |
Weightlifting | January 26 – 30 | Outdoor Hall, JNIS | Chennai |
Wrestling | January 26 – 30 | Rajarathinam Stadium | Chennai |
Kho Kho | January 26 – 30 | SDAT District Complex | Madurai |
Archery | January 27 – 30 | Football Field, Nehru Park Sports Complex | Chennai |
Badminton | January 27 – 30 | Badminton Hall, TNPESU | Chennai |
Table Tennis | January 27 – 31 | Table Tennis Hall, TNPESU | Chennai |
Swimming | January 27 – 31 | SDAT Aquatic Complex | Chennai |
Tennis | January 27 – 31 | SDAT Tennis Stadium | Chennai |
Kalaripayattu | January 27 – 29 | Indoor Hall, District Sports Complex | Trichy |
Cycling Road | January 27 – 28 | ECR (Mahabalipuram – Kovalam) | NA |
Thang Ta | January 28 – 30 | PSG Medical College Stadium | Coimbatore |
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Ajay Gandhar has been part of Khel Now since 2023 and has expertise across a wide range of Olympic sports. While his coverage spans the Olympic spectrum, he is passionate about Badminton, Tennis, Football, and Track and Field. Beyond his primary focus areas, Ajay is also an avid kabaddi enthusiast and closely follows the sport.
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