2007 National Games of India
The 2007 National Games, also known as the 33rd National Games of India and informally as Assam 2007 was the 33rd edition of the National Games of India, held from 9 February 2007 to 18 February 2007 in Guwahati, Assam, India.
| Host city | Guwahati, Assam, India |
|---|---|
| Teams | 33 |
| Athletes | 10,945 |
| Events | 32 |
| Opening | 9 February 2007 |
| Closing | 18 February 2007 |
| Opened by | Sonia Gandhi (President of the Indian National Congress) |
| Closed by | Manmohan Singh (Prime Minister of India) |
| Torch lighter | Bhogeswar Baruah |
| Main venue | Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Sarusajai, Guwahati |
Indian National Congress president Sonia Gandhi declared the 33rd National Games open amid clamorous cheering from the 30,000 strong crowd at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium. Bihar, Puducherry and Tripura did not participate in the games.
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