Overview

• UP Police athletes secured 45 gold, 34 silver and 16 bronze medals across athletics, wrestling, shooting, weightlifting and swimming in Alabama
• Their 95-medal haul was the highest by any state contingent and helped India finish third in the overall standings
• Director General Rajeev Krishna described the medal-winning officers as symbols of discipline, dedication and pride for the khaki
• Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s ‘Kushal Khiladi Yojana’ is credited with providing targeted training and support that transformed police sports culture
• The Games drew thousands of participants from 63 countries and India will host the next edition in Gujarat in 2029