National Sports Awards 2022 Winners
President Droupadi Murmu honoured over 25 great Indian athletes on November 30 at the Rashtrapati Bhavan during the National Sports Awards 2022 event. Over 25 sportsmen received the Arjuna award, while veteran table tennis player Achanta Sharath Kamal received the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award, India's highest honour for a sportsperson.
The President presented the Khel Ratna award first, followed by the Dronacharya award in the lifetime category, which was won by Rohit Sharma's coach Dinesh Jawahar Lad, football coach Bimal Prafulla Ghosh, and wrestling trainer Raj Singh.
National Sports Awards 2022 Winners List
| Award | Recipient | Sport |
| Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna | Sharath Kamal | Table tennis |
| Arjuna Award | Seema Punia | Discus throw |
| Arjuna Award | Eldhose Paul | Triple jump |
| Arjuna Award | Avinash Sable | Steeplechase |
| Arjuna Award | Lakshya Sen | Badminton |
| Arjuna Award | HS Prannoy | Badminton |
| Arjuna Award | Amit Panghal | Boxing |
| Arjuna Award | Nikhat Zareen | Boxing |
| Arjuna Award | Bhakti Kulkarni | Chess |
| Arjuna Award | R Praggnanandhaa | Chess |
| Arjuna Award | Deep Grace Ekka | Hockey |
| Arjuna Award | Sushila Devi | Judo |
| Arjuna Award | Sakshi Kumari | Kabaddi |
| Arjuna Award | Nayan Moni Saikia | Lawn bowl |
| Arjuna Award | Sagar Ovhalkar | Mallakhamb |
| Arjuna Award | Elavenil Valarivan | Shooting |
| Arjuna Award | Omprakash Mitharval | Shooting |
| Arjuna Award | Sreeja Akula | Table tennis |
| Arjuna Award | Vikas Thakur | Weightlifting |
| Arjuna Award | Anshu | Wrestling |
| Arjuna Award | Sarita | Wrestling |
| Arjuna Award | Parveen | Wushu |
| Arjuna Award | Manasi Joshi | Para badminton |
| Arjuna Award | Tarun Dhillon | Para badminton |
| Arjuna Award | Swapnil Patil | Para badminton |
| Arjuna Award | Jerlin Anika J | Deaf badminton |
| Dronacharya Award (Regular) | Jiwanjot Singh Teja | Archery |
| Dronacharya Award (Regular) | Mohammad Ali Qamar | Boxing |
| Dronacharya Award (Regular) | Suma Siddharth Shirur | Para shooting |
| Dronacharya Award (Regular) | Sujeet Maan | Wrestling |
| Dronacharya Award (Lifetime) | Dinesh Jawahar Lad | Cricket |
| Dronacharya Award (Lifetime) | Bimal Prafulla Ghosh | Football |
| Dronacharya Award (Lifetime) | Raj Singh | Wrestling |
| Dhyan Chand Award for lifetime achievement | Ashwini Akkunji C | Athletics |
| Dhyan Chand Award for lifetime achievement | Dharamvir Singh | Hockey |
| Dhyan Chand Award for lifetime achievement | B C Suresh | Kabaddi |
| Dhyan Chand Award for lifetime achievement | Nir Bahadur Gurung | Para athletics |
| Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar | TransStadia Enterprises Private Limited | - |
| Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar | Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology | - |
| Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar | Ladakh Ski and Snowboard Association | - |
| Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (MAKA) Trophy | Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar | - |
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