| 2018 North East Olympic Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Manipur |
| Location | Imphal |
| Date |
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| Teams | 8 |
| Champion | |
| Manipur | |
| 2022 North East Olympic Games → | |
The 2018 North East Olympic Games were the first edition of North East Games. It was held in Manipur in October 2018.
Organized by the Manipur Olympic Association in association with the Northeast Olympic Association, the championship served as a launchpad for players to demonstrate and refine their abilities in multiple sports disciplines.
Disciplines
This was the first edition of the games, inaugurated with 12 disciplines, including athletics, archery, badminton, boxing, football, judo, karate-do, shooting, table tennis, taekwondo, weightlifting, and wushu.
More than 2000 athletes from eight states of north-east India took part.
Results
Manipur was the overall champion, followed by Assam and Arunachal Pradesh.
| States | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manipur | 80 | 48 | 31 | 159 |
| Assam | 46 | 53 | 41 | 140 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 18 | 20 | 38 | 76 |
| Mizoram | 8 | 15 | 29 | 52 |
| Nagaland | 6 | 9 | 26 | 41 |
| Meghalaya | 3 | 8 | 29 | 40 |
| Sikkim | 1 | 6 | 18 | 25 |
| Tripura | 0 | 3 | 17 | 20 |
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