North East Games

North East Games
Most recent season or competition:
2024 North East Olympic Games
FormerlyNorth East Olympic Games
GameMulti-sport event
First season2018 North East Olympic Games
Locations

The North East Games formerly known as[1] North East Olympic Games (NEOG) are a Multi-sport event held in Northeast India.[2][3] The eight states of the region compete in each edition.[4]

Manipur became the champion in the three consecutive years of the 2018, 2022 & 2024 Northeast Games.[5][6][7][8]

Manipur has won the most medals in first two editions.[9][10] In third edition, Assam won most medals and Manipur was declared overall champion as they bagged most gold medals.[11][12]

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  3. ^ "Meghalaya to host upcoming North East Olympics Games from October 30". Hindustan Times. 11 August 2022. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  4. ^ "Shillong hosts 2nd edition of North East Olympic Games 2022". India Today NE. 11 November 2022. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  5. ^ Levion, Jimmy (28 October 2018). "Manipur emerege overall champions in first north east olympic games". The Indian Express. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
  6. ^ "3rd North East Games Manipur crowned overall champions for third successive time". e-pao.net. 24 March 2024. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
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  8. ^ "Manipur secures 3rd consecutive victory at Northeast games". India Today NE. 24 March 2024. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
  9. ^ "Manipur tops NEOG for second consecutive time". The Shillong Times. 16 November 2022. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
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  12. ^ "NEWS ON AIR". newsonair.gov.in. 19 March 2024. Retrieved 19 March 2024.