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Neeraj Chopra wins Sportsman of the Year award: Sportstar Aces 2022

Tokyo Olympic gold medallist, Neeraj Chopra claimed the coveted ‘Sportstar of the Year (Male)’ award at the 2022 Sportstar Aces Awards. Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu, who claimed the silver medal at the Tokyo Olympics, received the ‘Sportstar of the Year (Female)’ award. The Aces Awards celebrate the spirit of excellence in sport and hope to inspire our athletes and sportspersons to continue to strive to break new records and reach new pinnacles of glory.

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Other awardee’s in the list:

  • Lovlina Borgohain (Sportswoman of the Year, Individual Sports),
  • Avani Lekhara (Parathlete of the Year, Female),
  • Pramod Bhagat (Special Recognition award),
  • Savita (Sportswoman of the Year, Team Sports), and Rupinder Pal Singh (Sportsman of the Year, Team Sports).
  • Arif Khan wins Special Recognition Award at Sportstar Aces 2022.
  • Former Indian hockey team captain Ajit Pal Singh was conferred the ‘Lifetime Achievement award. Ajit was part of two Olympic bronze-winning teams, including one at the 1972 Munich Games.

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Sumit Arora

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