2007 National Games of India

33rd National Games of India
Host city	Guwahati, Assam, India
Teams participating	33
Athletes participating	10,945
Events	32
Opening ceremony	9 February 2007
Closing ceremony	18 February 2007
Officially opened by	Sonia Gandhi
Officially closed by	Manmohan Singh
Torch lighter	Bhogeswar Baruah
Main venue	Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Sarusajai, Guwahati

The 2007 National Games, also known as the 33rd National Games of India, was held from 9 February 2007 to 18 February 2007 in Guwahati, Assam, India.

Indian National Congress president Sonia Gandhi declared the 33rd National Games open amid clamorous cheering from the 30,000 strong crowd at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium. Bihar did not participate in the games.

Statue of games mascot Rongmon in front of Sarusajai Stadium

Medal table

* Host nation ( Assam)


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Services	59	46	37	142
2	Manipur	51	32	40	123
3	Assam*	38	53	57	148
4	Kerala	31	19	25	75
5	Haryana	30	22	28	80
6	Delhi	27	27	32	86
7	Punjab	25	39	40	104
8	Maharashtra	25	28	44	97
9	Uttar Pradesh	25	18	34	77
10	Karnataka	21	21	29	71
11	Andhra Pradesh	21	17	20	58
12	Madhya Pradesh	12	19	32	63
13	West Bengal	12	13	18	43
14	Tamil Nadu	10	21	20	51
15	Jharkhand	6	9	7	22
16	Chandigarh	5	3	8	16
17	Odisha	5	2	8	15
18	Uttarakhand	4	4	5	13
19	Gujarat	3	4	12	19
20	Jammu and Kashmir	3	3	10	16
21	Chhattisgarh	3	3	0	6
22	Himachal Pradesh	3	2	2	7
23	Sikkim	2	2	2	6
24	Rajasthan	1	4	10	15
25	Goa	1	2	2	5
26	Nagaland	1	1	9	11
27	Mizoram	1	0	7	8
28	Andaman and Nicobar Islands	0	6	4	10
29	Meghalaya	0	1	4	5
30	Arunachal Pradesh	0	0	3	3
Totals (30 nations)		425	421	549	1395

Capacity crowd witnessed the closing ceremony. Prime Minister of India Dr Manmohan Singh, Governor of Assam Lt Gen (Retd) Ajai Singh, Chief Minister of Assam Tarun Gogoi and Indian Olympic Association president Suresh Kalmadi were also present at the ceremony. [1]

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Preceded by 2002 National Games of India	National Games of India	Succeeded by 2011 National Games of India

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