Over 5,000 athletes were competed in _________sports for 1,936 medals in the 5th edition of Khelo India Youth Games in 2023.

The correct option is 27.

Explanation:
The 5th edition of the Khelo India Youth Games 2023 was held in Madhya Pradesh across eight different cities (along with cycling track events in New Delhi) from January 30 to February 11, 2023.

Key highlights of the event include:

• Number of Sports Disciplines: Over 5,000 athletes competed in 27 different sports disciplines.
• Total Medals: A total of 1,936 medals were awarded across various events.
• New Additions: Water sports (Canoeing, Kayaking, and Rowing) along with Slalom were included for the first time in the history of the Khelo India Youth Games.
• Overall Champion: Maharashtra topped the medal tally with 161 medals (56 Gold, 55 Silver, and 50 Bronze).