Khelo India University Games 2023 UP schedule, dates, sports list, state, live streaming telecast

Khelo India University Games 2023 UP schedule, dates, sports list, state, live streaming telecast

The Sports Authority of India (SAI) and the Department of Sports and Youth Affairs, Government of Uttar Pradesh have finally announced the schedule for the highly anticipated Khelo India University Games KIUG 2023

The upcoming competition will be a 12-day-long event and will take place across four major districts in Uttar Pradesh.

Khelo India University Games (KIUG) 2023 UP schedule, dates, sports list, state, live streaming telecast

This year’s edition marks the third edition of the Khelo India University Games 2023.

Khelo India University Games KIUG 2023 schedule announced

The SAI in collaboration with the Department of Sports and Youth Affairs, Government of Uttar Pradesh have finally announced the schedule for the KIUG 2023. While speaking at the occasion of the announcement, Mr. Navneet Sehgal, Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Sports and Youth Welfare, Government of Uttar Pradesh stated:

“We are very pleased with the strong momentum the Khelo India movement continues to experience and are looking forward to welcoming athletes from all over the country to Uttar Pradesh.”

Prior to the start of the competition, there will be a grand opening ceremony in Lucknow on 25th May 2023. It will then conclude on June 3 in Varanasi. The KIUG Uttar Pradesh 2023 is set to feature around 4,000 athletes from several institutions across the country. All the athletes will compete in the under-27 category to win medals in across 21 sports.

A total of 21 sports will be played at the 2023 Khelo India University Games.

1) Yogasana

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2) Wrestling

3) Rowing

4) Archery

5) Judo

6) Mallakhamb

7) Volleyball

8) Fencing

9) Badminton

10) Table Tennis

11) Rugby

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12) Athletics

13) Hockey

14) Football

15) Tennis

16) Swimming

17) Kabaddi

18) Boxing

19) Basketball

20) Weightlifting

21) Shooting

Schedule

S.No Dates No of Days Events Venue City
1 1 June -3 JUNE 3 Yogasana SAC, IIT-BH University-Indoor Hall Varanasi
2 26 May -29 May 4 Wrestling SAC, IIT-BH University-Indoor Hall Varanasi
3 27 May – 31 May 5 Rowing Water Sports Complex Gorakhpur
4 29 May – 2 June 5 Archery BBD University-Cricket Ground Lucknow
5 31 May – 3 June 4 Judo BBD University -Main Ground Lucknow
6 24 May- 27 May 4 Mallakhamb BBD University -Main Ground Lucknow
7 24May -27May 4 Volleyball Ekana Sportz City-Indoor Hall Lucknow
8 31 May -3 June 4 Fencing Ekana Sportz City-Indoor Hall Lucknow
9 31 May – 2 June 5 Badminton BBD Badminton Academy-Indoor Hall Lucknow
10 24 May – 27 May 4 Table Tennis BBD Badminton Academy-Indoor Hall Lucknow
11 24 May- 26 May 3 Rugby Guru Govind Singh Sports Collage, Lucknow Athletics Ground Lucknow
12 29 May -31 May 3 Athletics Guru Govind Singh Sports Collage, Lucknow Athletics Ground Lucknow
13 26 May- 1 June 7 Hockey Guru Govind Singh Sports Collage, Lucknow ( Hockey Gound) Lucknow
14 24 May- 2 June 10 Football Boys Guru Govind Singh Sports Collage, Lucknow ( Football Ground) Lucknow
15 24 May -2 June 10 Football Girls Ekana Sportz City- Football Ground Lucknow
16 24 May -30 May 7 Tennis Ekana Sportz City – Tennis Couts Lucknow
17 26 May- 29 May 4 Swimming SVSP Sports Complex- Swimming Pool GB Nagar
18 23 May – 27 May 5 Kabaddi SVSP Sports Complex- Indoor Hall GB Nagar
19 29 May- 2 June 5 Boxing SVSP Sports Complex- Indoor Hall GB Nagar
20 24 May -27 May 4 Basket Ball GB University- Indoor Hall GB Nagar
21 30 May- 3 June 5 Weightlifting GB University- Indoor Hall GB Nagar
22 25 May – 31 May 7 Shooting SAI KSSR GB Nagar

You can catch all the LIVE action from the 2023 Khelo India University Games on the Prasar Bharati YouTube channel.

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KIUG UP 2023 venues

The upcoming event will take place across four cities in Uttar Pradesh – Varanasi, Noida, Gorakhpur, and Lucknow. 12 of the events will take place at eight venues in the state capital of Lucknow. Swimming, kabaddi, basketball, weightlifting and boxing will take place in Gautam Buddha Nagar. Meanwhile yogasana and wrestling will take place in Varanasi. Gorakhpur on the other hand will hold the sport of Rowing, at the Water Sports Complex.

However, New Delhi will serve as the venue for the Shooting competition. The Kabaddi competition will begin ahead in Noida on May 23rd, 2023. Some other events are also set to begin on May 24.

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