Commonwealth Esports Championship, Birmingham
Palace Grounds, Bengaluru, Karnataka.
I was very delighted to hear the report which was shared in terms of the efforts to bring animation and
Honble Minister Of Commerce & Industry and Railways
Hearthstone Asian Games18 Esports Demonstration Title
Esports (Electronic sports) is a competitive sport where gamers use their physical and mental abilities to compete in certain genres of video games in a virtual, electronic environment. These esports video games titles can be played across electronic devices (PC, Mobile, Consoles, unmanned vehicle, unmanned aerial vehicle, robot, simulation etc.) and are Multiplayer Games, where esports athletes compete against one another and/or form up teams to compete. Esports events can be online and/or offline (physical). Esports also extends to virtual reality and augmented reality video games. Please note that casual video games, Fantasy, Teen Patti, Rummy, Poker, Betting, Gambling etc. is not esports
The video game genres associated with esports are:
Real-time Strategy (RTS) e.g., Hearthstone
Fighting e.g., Tekken, Street Fighter
Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) e.g., DOTA2, League of Legends
First-person Shooter (FPS)/Battle Royale e.g., Counter Strike, Call of Duty, BGMI
broadcasted Online & TV and have commentary
also, yea just like you have it in Cricket, FIFA etc.
Esports is a Sportand hence, it has received itssporting recognition from the International Olympic Committee (IOC),which is the apex body of sportsalong with Olympic Council of Asia (OCA), Commonwealth Games etc.
(Esports Tournament), before the Tokyo Olympics 2020;
Esports has been included in OCA events since 2007.
Esports is a medal sports in Asian Games 2022 and in the Asian Indoor & Martial Arts Games 2021
(Postponed) scheduled to be held in 2023;
medal sport in South East Asian Games in 2019,2021 & 2022.
India won a bronze medal in 2018 Asian Games, where esports was included as a demonstration title.
Commonwealth Esports Championship 2022
alongside Commonwealth Games 2022 and India won a Bronze in DOTA game title;
Mr. Emmanuel Macron made a public statement that he
wants esports to be included in 2024 Paris Olympics;
like Korea, Thailand, Finland, Italy, Brazil, Nepal, Indonesia, Turkmenistan, Macedonia, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, South Africa, Serbia Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Vietnam and Georgia
have also recognised esports as regular sport.
that watch these competitions online through various streaming platforms like Facebook, , YouTube
The League of Legends World Championship21 brought in more than
during the competitions final round on November 6, 2021.
Not only there is serge in spectators, the prize pools are setting world records, The International – 10 (DOTAs 2021 world championship) had a prize pool of
was won by esports athletes across the 4497 tournaments held globally. Pro Players are making
In year 2013, the US Government officially recognized esports as an official sport and granted visas for professional esports players.
In June 2014, University of Illinois, USA, announcedAthletic Scholarships to esports players, and now we have 3 more universities who have started giving esports Scholarships.
Electronic Sports Federation of India (ESFI) is a Non Profit organization established Pursuant to sub-section (2) of section 7 of the Companies Act, 2013 and rule 8 the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014 bearing CIN U74999DL2016NPL300732 and License under section 8 (1) of the Companies Act, 2013 Section 8 License Number 107018ESFI is a full member ofInternational Esports Federation (IESF),Global Esports Federation (GEF)andAsian Esports Federation (AESF)
To promote, encourage, organize, educate, train and control Electronic Sports (Esports) in India and to provide facilities for training in esports, to build and sustain the eco-system for esports in India not limiting to providing, conceptualizing, opening, managing, running, developing, facilitating, and promoting all areas of esports and to provide all other possible and related form of esports.To be the official organization in complete and sole in charge of all esports matters in India and to guard and enforce rules in co-operation with the state esports associations/federations of the country and in full and complete collaboration with the Indian Olympic Association, to select and control the Indian esports contingent to the Olympics, Asian Games, Common Wealth & SAF Games and various other International competitions under the patronage of the IESF, AESF, OCA, IOA & other Federations/Associations and to stimulate the interest of the people of the country in promotion of esports.To build infrastructure for esports, to establish, maintain and run academy, to provide the best education in the fields of computer education, character building, self-discipline and the development of the creative & social faculties, to grant scholarships or provide financial aid to poor/meritorious individuals in the field of sports and skill development.
TO LEAD, SUPPORT AND GROW ESPORTS IN INDIA
To promote the educational, health and social benefits of esports participation
ESPORTS IS RECOGNIZED BY OLYMPIC COUNCIL OF ASIA
Commonwealth Esports Championship (3rd 7th Aug 2022), Birmingham
NESC2022 Simracing (4th-11th Jul 2022)
eMasters – PES Regional Qualifiers, Bangkok 7th-9th January 2020
Nations Cup Award Ceremony – 28th November 2019
Nations Cup – 26th-28th November 2019
Nations Cup Launch by Shri Piyush Goyal on 5th November 2019
10th Esport World Championship 2018 @ Kaohsiung
National Esports Championship 2018 (19th August 2018)
RedFM Talkshow Winning Medals for India by playing Video Games (17th Mar 2018)
IAMAI GATO: Innovating For A New Generation of Players (21st December, 2017)
Times of India Global Sports Business Show 2017 (17th-18th Nov 2017)
9th Esport World Championship 2017 @ Busan (9th-12th Nov 2017)
National Esports Championship 2017 (10th Sept 2017)
8th eSport World Championship 2016 @ Jakarta
Global Esports Summit 2016-Esports Agenda-2020
Global Esports Summit 2016-Esports-the road to Official Sports
Global Esports Summit 2016-Good Causes and Universal value in Esports
Global Esports Summit 2016-Athlete Welfare
Global Esports Summit 2016-Future Platform for Next Gen Esports
7th eSport World Championship 2015 @ Seoul
6th eSport World Championship 2014 @ Baku
5th eSport World Championship 2013 @ Romaina
An Esports Evangelist and a Telecom Veteran
Ex-President of Delhi Dynamos FC, Indian Super Leagues Delhi Franchise and Telecom veteran
He holds Global Advanced Management from ISB Kellogg and lends his 18+ yrs of strategic & development expertise to ESFI
Graduate of the esteemed FIFA Master program & an experienced sports & commercial lawyer
Involved with Olympic Movement for more than 30 years and leading International & NOC Relations for Olympic Council of Asia (OCA).
An Esports Evangelist and a Telecom Veteran
Ex-President of Delhi Dynamos FC, Indian Super Leagues Delhi Franchise and Telecom veteran
He holds Global Advanced Management from ISB Kellogg and lends his 18+ yrs of strategic & development expertise to ESFI
Involved with Olympic Movement for more than 30 years and leading International & NOC Relations for Olympic Council of Asia (OCA).
Graduate of the esteemed FIFA Master program & an experienced sports & commercial lawyer
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