Question-In which of the following three games India won gold medal in the 6th Commonwealth Youth Games?
(A) Judo, Boxing, Cycling
(B) Boxing, Tennis, Judo
(C) Beach Soccer, Rugby Sevens, Judo
(D) Judo, Boxing, Tennis
Ans: (d)
Related facts:-
- The 6th Commonwealth Youth Games, 2017 (CYG, 2017) (organizer Commonwealth Games Federation) concluded in the capital of the Bahamas. (July 18-23, 2017)
- Official inauguration of the Games was done by the Prime Minister of Bahamas, Hubert Minnie.
- Approximately 1300 athletes from 64 countries participated in 95 events.
- In this tournament, 9 sports events were organized which included three new games in Beach Soccer, Judo and Beach Volleyball.
- Archery, lawn balls, weightlifting and squash were not included in the Games this year.
- England topped the competition with 23 gold medals and total of 51 medals (16 silver and 12 bronze).
- India got 4 gold, 1 silver, 6 bronze (11 total) and 7th in the medal table.
- India won these medals in judo, boxing and tennis.
- Top 5 place recipients in the medal table Country-
- Indian medalist and sports
Judo (1 gold, 3 bronze)
Gold Medal-1-Soni- Boys (73kg) - Silver medal
1. Ashish, -Boys (60 kg)
2. Antim Yadav, – Girls (48kg) 3. Rebina Devi Chanam, – Girls (57kg)
Boxing (1 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze) - Gold medal
1. Sachin, boys (46-49 kg) - Silver medal
1. Joni, Girls (60 Kgs.) - Bronze medal
1. Muhammad EtashKhan, Boys (56 kg)
2. Ekta, girls (51kg) Flyweight (Girls) - Tennis (2 gold, 1 bronze)
- Gold medal
1. Jeel Mehul Kumar Desai (Girls Singles)
2. Mixed Doubles, India (Jeel Mehul Kumar Desai and Siddhant Jagdish Banthiya) - Bronze medal
1. Siddhant Jagadish Banthiya (boys singles) - The 7th Commonwealth Youth Games will be held in the year 2021 in Northern Ireland, UK
Related Links:-
https://results.bahamas2017cyg.com/static/eng/zz/engzz_general-medal-count.htm
https://results.bahamas2017cyg.com/static/eng/zz/engzz_general-cga-medallist-by-sport-india-.htm
http://www.thecgf.com/cyg/