Rani wins 'World Games Athlete of the Year' award
Indian women's hockey team captain Rani Rampal on Thursday won the World Games Athlete of the Year award. Rani won the race with a massive 199,477 votes. The World Games made the announcement 20 days after polling by sports fans world-wide. A total of 25 athletes from 25 different sports were nominated for this award from their respective sports by their international federations.