List of Arjuna Award Winners 2019

Arjuna Awards is one of the highest award given to recognize outstanding achievement in National Sports. Lets know more about it.
Arjuna Awards were constituted in 1961. These awards are given by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India.
Cash Prize of Rs. 5,00,000 is given to awardee.
Recently, Government has revised the scheme(guidelines) of Arjuna Award. According to revised scheme To be eligible for the Award, a sportsperson should not only have good performance consistently for the last three previous years at the international level with excellence for the year for which the Award is recommended but should also have the qualities like Sense of Discipline, Leadership and Sportsmanship.
Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna 2018 award won by Saikhom Mirabai Chanu for Weightlifting.
Virat Kohli received Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna 2018 award for Cricket.
Below is the list of nomination of Arjuna Awards 2019.

Arjuna Award Winners 2018

S. No.	Name of the sportsperson	Discipline
1	Chinglensana Singh Kangujam	Hockey (Midfielder)
2	Akashdeep Singh	Hockey (Forward)
3	Deepika	Women Hockey (Team Defender)
4	Mohammad Shami	Cricket (Men)
5	Jasprit Bumrah	Cricket (Men)
6	Ravindra Jadeja	Cricket (Men)
7	Poonam Yadav	Cricket (Women)
8	Amit Panghal	Boxing
9	Gaurav Bidhuri	Boxing
10	Tejinder Pal Singh Toor	Shot-put
11	Arpinder Singh	Triple jump
12	Manjit Singh	Race (800 m)
13	Swapna Barman	Heptathlon
14	Dutee Chand	Race (silver in 100m and 200m)
15	Gurpreet Singh Sandhu	Football
16	Jeje Lalpekhlua	Football
17	Anjum Moudgil	Shooting (Rifle)
18	Shahzar Rizvi	Shooting (pistol)
19	Om Prakash Mitharwal	Shooting (pistol)
20	Rahul Aware	Wrestling (Men)
21	Harpreet Singh	Wrestling (Men)
22	Divya Kakran	Wrestling (Women)
23	Pooja Dhanda	Wrestling (Women)
24	Harmeet Desai	Table Tennis
25	Sanil Shetty	Table Tennis
26	Madhurika Patkar	Table Tennis (Women)