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Boxing
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Athletics
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Detailed explanation-1: -Om Prakash Bhardwaj (18 March 1942 – 21 May 2021) was a boxing coach from Chennai, India. In 1985, he was awarded the Dronacharya Award, India’s highest award in the field of coaching of sports and athletics. He is India’s first Dronacharya awardee coach for boxing. Bhardwaj was national coach from 1968 to 1989.
Detailed explanation-2: -The first recipients of the award were Bhalchandra Bhaskar Bhagwat (wrestling), Om Prakash Bharadwaj (boxing), and O. M. Nambiar (athletics), who were awarded in 1985.
Detailed explanation-3: -The first recipients of the award were Bhalchandra Bhaskar Bhagwat (Wrestling), Om Prakash Bhardwaj (Boxing), and O. M. Nambiar (Athletics), who were honoured in 1985.
Detailed explanation-4: -In India, the Dronacharya Award is given to coaches as recognition for their contribution to a particular sport or for their role in an athlete’s rise to the top. It is also given to motivate coaches to dedicate themselves to raising the performance of their athletes to international standards.
Detailed explanation-5: -The Dronacharya award contains a medallion, a certificate, and a money prize of Rs 15 lakh(lifetime) and 10 Lakh (regular).