India has emerged as one of the biggest sporting nations in the world with new champions coming out of various sporting disciples. Celebrating these sporting superstars, the 2023 edition of the Indian Sports Honours is here. This award ceremony serenades those who made India proud in their respective sports in the period of January 1 2021 and February 28 2023.
This will be the fourth edition of the Indian Sports Honours as the awards were first started in 2017. The Second Edition was held on September 27 2019. Due to the pandemic, the third edition was an online affair broadcast on 23rd July 2021. The 2023 event took place at the JW Marriot in Juhu, Mumbai on Thursday, 23rd March 2023 and will now be televised on March 26.
Here’s all you need to know about the Indian Sports Honours 2023:
When will the Indian Sports Honours 2023 be aired in India?
The Indian Sports Honours 2023 will be aired on March 26 between 8 pm and 10 pm IST.
Where to watch the live broadcast of the Indian Sports Honours 2023?
The Indian Sports Honours 2023 will be broadcast on Star Sports Network channels.
Where to watch the live stream of the Indian Sports Honours 2023?
Live streaming of the Indian Sports Honours 2023 will be available on the Disney+ Hotstar app and website.
Who are the jury members for the Indian Sports Honours 2023?
Chief National Coach for the Indian Badminton team and former All-England Champion Pullela Gopichand
2008 Olympic Gold Medalist Abhinav Bindra
Olympian boxer Vijender Singh
Four-time Asian gold medalist P.T. Usha
Former world number one shooter Anjali Bhagwat
Head-Sports, Disney+ Hotstar Sanjog Gupta
What are the different awards presented at the Indian Sports Honours 2023?
Jury Awards: Differently Abled Sportsman of the Year, Differently Abled Sportswoman of the Year, Emerging Sportsman of the Year, Emerging Sportswoman of the Year, Coach of the Year, Team of the Year, Sportsman of the Year (Individual), Sportswoman of the Year (Individual), Sportsman of the Year (Team), and Sportswoman of the Year (Team).
Popular Choice Awards: Incredible Young Performer of the Year in T20 League, Incredible Performance of the Year in T20 League, Fan Club of the Year, Comeback of the Year, Club of the Year, and Electrifying Performance of the Year.
Lifetime Achievement Honour
Who are the nominees for the awards at the Indian Sports Honours 2023?
Differently Abled Sportswoman Of The Year
Air rifle shooting - Avani Lekhara
Table Tennis - Bhavina Patel
Badminton - Manisha Ramadass
Track Jayanti Behera
Differently Abled Sportsman Of The Year
Badminton - Pramod Bhagat
Javelin - Sumit Antil
Powerlifting - Sudhir
Discuss Throw - Yogesh Kathuniya
Emerging Sportswoman Of The Year
Wrestling - Antil Panghal
Archery - Ridhi Phor
Cricket - Shweta Sherawat
Athletics - Asha Kiran Barla
Emerging Sportsman Of The Year
Boxing - Govind Sahani
Badminton - Lakshya Sen
Cycling - Ronaldo Singh
Cricket - Umran Malik
Coach Of The Year
U-19 Women’s Cricket Team - Nooshin Al Khadeer
U-19 Men’s World Cup Team, Women’s Cricket team - Hrishikesh Kanitkar
Wrestling - Virender Kumar
Weightlifting - Vijay Sharma
Sportswoman Of The Year
Weightlifting - Mirabai Chanu
Boxing - Nikhat Zareen
Badminton - PV Sindhu
Wrestling - Vinesh Phogat
Sportsman Of The Year
Table Tennis - Achanta Sharath Kamal
Wrestling - Bajrang Punia
Javelin - Neeraj Chopra
Wrestling - Ravi Kumar Dahiya
Sportswoman Of The Year (Team)
Lawn Bowl - Lovely Choubey and Rupa Rani Tirkey
Cricket - Renuka Singh
Cricket - Richa Ghosh
Hockey - Savita Punia
Sportsman Of The Year (Team)
Badminton - Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy
Hockey - PR Sreejesh
Cricket - R Ashwin
Cricket - Mohammed Siraj
Team Of The Year
India U-19 Men’s Cricket Team
India U-19 Women’s Cricket Team
Lawn Bowl Women’s Team
Thomas Cup - Men’s Badminton Team
Fan Club Of The Year
Cricket (IPL) - MI Paltan
Cricket (IPL) - Whistle Podu Army
Cricket (IPL) - RCB Fan Army
Club Of The Year
Cricket (IPL) - Gujarat Titans
Football (ISL) - Mumbai City FC
Kabaddi (PKL) - Jaipur Pink Panthers
Incredible Young Performer Of The Year In T20 League
Cricket - Umran Malik
Cricket - Shubman Gill
Cricket - Tilak Varma
Incredible Performance Of The Year In T20 League
Cricket (IPL) - Hattrick by Yuzi vs KKR
Cricket (IPL) - Rahul Tewatia 2 sixes (13 off 3) vs PBKS
Cricket (IPL) - Rajat Patidar 112* vs Lucknow at Eden Garden in the eliminator
Comeback Of The Year
Cricket - Hardik Pandya
Javelin Throw - Neeraj Chopra
Table Tennis - Sharath Kamal
Electrifying Performance Of The Year
Cricket - Shubman Gill
Boxing - Nikhat Zareen
Badminton - Lakshya Sen
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