Sport in Delhi has a long and distinguished history. Delhi is the capital territory of India; it has hosted many major international tournaments and has professional teams in different national leagues like Hockey India League, Indian Premier League and Indian Super League.
Delhi Skateboarding
Delhi Skateboarding team has been the top team in RSFI national championship 2020, 2021, 2022 2023 2024. Delhi team was also top in First India roller games 2022 and first national inter district championship 2023. Players like Shivam Balhara, Aryan Rawat, Shivam Tiwari and Aadya Aditi have been spearheading Delhi team since 2018. In 2023 while Shivam Balhara is representing India in Paris Olympic qualifiers, Aadya aditi and Shivam Tiwari are representing India in the 19th Asian games in Hangzhou , China.
Delhi as the host
Delhi has hosted many international sports championships and multi-sports events:
- 1951 Asian Games — New Delhi hosted the first ever Asian Games
- 1982 Asian Games — In 1982, New Delhi hosted the ninth edition of the Asian Games
- 2010 Commonwealth Games — New Delhi became the second Asian city, after Kuala Lumpur, to host the Commonwealth Games
- 1989 Asian Athletics Championships — New Delhi hosted the Eighth Asian Athletics Chancellorships
Delhi Half Marathon
The Delhi Half Marathon is an annual half marathon foot-race held in New Delhi. Established in 2005, it is both an elite runner and mass participation event. It is an AIMS-certified course and is listed as a Gold Label Road Race by the IAAF.[1][2] The 2009 event attracted around 29,000 runners who competed in one of the four races:[3] the half marathon, the 7 km Great Delhi Run, a 4.3 km run for senior citizens, and a 3.5 km wheelchair race.[4]
2010 Hockey World Cup
The 2010 Hockey World Cup was the twelfth installment of the Men's Hockey World Cup. New Delhi became first Indian city to host this major event, taking place over two weeks from 28 February – 13 March 2010 at New Delhi's Dhyan Chand National Stadium.[5]
Nehru Cup
The Nehru Cup (more formally known as the ONGC Nehru Cup) due to the competition's sponsorship by ONGC is an international association football tournament organised by the (AIFF). It was launched in 1982, but was not held from 1998 to 2006. After the trophy was won by Iraq in 1997, it was reinstated only in 2007.
Cricket World Cup
Delhi had been one of the host cities of Cricket world cup's three terms held in Indian sub-continent.
Cricket
Cricket, as in whole nation has special place in Delhi also. Cricket is very well organised and established within Delhi and most popular spectator sport. Delhi has several of India's leading cricket clubs. Not only at professional level, cricket is very popular among the people of Delhi.
Delhi cricket team is the first-class cricket team of Delhi, that plays in India's domestic competition, the Ranji Trophy. They have won the tournament seven times and have been runners-up seven. In the Duleep and Deodhar Trophy, Delhi comes under the North Zone team.[6]
Delhi is the home of Indian Premier League franchise Delhi Capitals, owned by the GMR Group and JSW Group.
Delhi District Cricket Association (DDCA) is the governing body of cricket in Delhi region. It manages the Feroz Shah Kotla Ground and Rajat Sharma is the current president of DDCA Executive Committee.[7] DDCA affiliates many cricket clubs in Delhi.[8]
Association football
The main football stadiums in Delhi are Ambedkar Stadium and Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. Delhi hosted the Nehru Cup, international football tournament organised by the All India Football Federation.
The mid-2010s saw many football academies being set up in Delhi as a result of gained popularity due to Indian Super League. The FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017 was a major success.
Most notable clubs and competitions include:
- Sudeva Delhi FC[9]
- Hindustan Football Club, the club plays in the Delhi Senior Division league.[10][11]
- Delhi Dynamos FC (renamed/relocated)
- Delhi FC
- Delhi Premier League
- FD Frauenliga
Tennis
Tennis wird in Delhi seit der Zeit des Britischen Raj gespielt . Die Delhi Lawn Tennis Association (DLTA) ist der Dachverband des Tennissports in Delhi; ihr Hauptsitz befindet sich an der African Avenue. [ 12 ] Der RK Khanna Tennis Complex ist das wichtigste Tennisstadion in der Region Delhi-NCR für internationale Turniere. Dort befindet sich auch der Hauptsitz der All India Tennis Association (AITA) , dem nationalen Tennisverband Indiens.
Basketball
Delhi ist die Heimat der Delhi Capitals , dem Meister von 2016 der höchsten professionellen Basketballliga Indiens, der UBA Pro Basketball League .
Baden
Schwimmen ist in Delhi aufgrund des heißen Wetters eine beliebte Aktivität. Einem Nachrichtenbericht aus dem Jahr 2014 zufolge waren die Menschen bereit, sieben Stunden anzustehen, um die Möglichkeit zu erhalten, einem „staatlich betriebenen Sportkomplex mit einem Schwimmbecken in olympischer Größe “ beizutreten. [ 13 ]
Gelände und Stadion
- Ambedkar-Stadion
- Bharat Nagar Sportkomplex
- Zentralsekretariatsgelände
- Chhatrasal-Stadion
- Gelände des Dayanand Anglo Vedic College
- Delhi University Stadion
- Dussehra-Gelände
- Dr. Karni Singh Schießstand
- Feroz Shah Kotla Gelände
- Feroz Shah Kotla Platz Nr. 2
- Feroz Shah Kotla Platz Nr. 3
- Gargi College Gelände
- Gelände des Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce
- Harbax-Singh-Stadion
- Indira-Gandhi-Arena
- Indira-Gandhi-Hallenstadion
- Gelände der Jamia Millia Islamia Universität
- Jawaharlal-Nehru-Stadion, Delhi
- Karnail-Singh-Stadion
- Major Dhyan Chand Nationalstadion
- Najafgarh-Stadion , Najafgarh
- Palam A Stadion
- Palam B Stadion
- Rajiv-Gandhi-Stadion, Bawana
- RK Khanna Tennisanlage
- Roshanara Clubgelände
- Rohini Sportkomplex
- Saket -Sportkomplex
- Delhi Skateboarding Academy, Neb Sarai
- Siri Fort Sportkomplex
- SPM Schwimmbadkomplex
- Talkatora-Stadion
- Thyagaraj Sportkomplex
- Yamuna-Sportkomplex
Siehe auch
Referenzen
- ^ AIMS-Rennverzeichnis, archiviert am 4. August 2010 im Internet Archive . Verband der Internationalen Marathon- und Distanzläufe . Abgerufen am 1. November 2009.
- ^ Airtel erwägt, vom „reichsten Marathon der Welt“, Delhi, zu profitieren. Archiviert am 21. Juli 2011 im Internet Archive . MSN (29.10.2009). Abgerufen am 1.11.2009.
- Keitany erneut unter 1:07, Merga verteidigt Titel beim Delhi-Halbmarathon. Archiviert am 2. November 2009 im Internet Archive . IAAF (2009-11-01). Abgerufen am 1. November 2009.
- ^30,000 people run the Airtel Delhi Half MarathonArchived 2010-11-23 at the Wayback Machine. Hindustan Times (2009-11-01). Retrieved on 2009-11-01.
- ^"India to host 2010 men's hockey World Cup". The Hindu. 22 March 2008. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 21 January 2011.
- ^"India - Domestic Cricket". Static.espncricinfo.com. 17 June 2008. Archived from the original on 27 July 2011. Retrieved 27 September 2011.
- ^"Delhi & District Cricket Association". Ddca.in. 26 May 2010. Archived from the original on 23 November 2010. Retrieved 27 September 2011.
- ^"Archived copy"(PDF). Archived from the original(PDF) on 9 April 2011. Retrieved 21 January 2011.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^"In the I-League, Sudeva FC gives Delhi football a reason to cheer". Hindustan Times. 5 January 2021. Archived from the original on 23 March 2022. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
- ^"DSA-Delhi Senior Division 2007/08". Archived from the original on 4 November 2008. Retrieved 10 January 2009.
- ^"2.Division National Football League 2004/05". Archived from the original on 1 December 2008. Retrieved 10 January 2009.
- ^"Welcome to Delhi Lawn Tennis Association". Dltatennis.com. Archived from the original on 7 March 2011. Retrieved 27 September 2011.
- ^Anand, Anu (19 July 2014). "The swimming pool with a seven-hour wait to get in". BBC News. Archived from the original on 7 July 2017. Retrieved 20 July 2014.