36th National Games: Maharashtra bag 3 gold medals in Mallakhamb, Shauryajit Khaire becomes youngest medallist of 2022 Games

At the 36th National Games in Gujarat, Maharashtra's Mallakhambh stars, led by the reigning queen Rupali Sunil Gangwane, swept three of the five gold medals yesterday to take their state to the second position on the medal table, ahead of Haryana.
Maharashtra, with 34 gold medals, overtook Haryana, third with 32, in the National Games medals tally.
Maharashtra also have the biggest medal haul at this edition of the National Games with a total of 126 medals, including 36 silver and 56 bronze. Services, with 53 gold medals and a total of 115, continue to lead the National Games medals table. Maharashtra’s Rupali Gangawane bagged the gold medal in the women’s rope Mallakhamb competition with 9.25 points. Maharashtra’s Akshay Prakash Taral won gold in the men’s rope competition with 8.95 points. Shubhankar Vinay Khawle scored 9.20 points in the pole competition to win Maharashtra’s third gold medal in Mallakhamb.

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