Shillong, Apr 26: Meghalaya won six gold, five silver and seven bronze medals at the 3rd Leongthang Shotokan Karate Championship 2022, which concluded on Sunday.
The two-day event took place in Guwahati. The 29-member All Meghalaya Karate-Do Association team was led by sensei Mingson Rymbai and sensei Arjun Sewa as coach and manager. The tournament was organised by the Leongthang Shotokan Karate Association, a unit of Assam Karate Association.
Meghalaya medallists:
1 Teiborlang Lapang (gold in junior boys’ individual kumite -57kg; bronze in junior boys’ individual kata)
2 Ram Lanong (gold in cadet boys’ individual kumite -52kg)
3 Dayalangki Challam (gold in sub-junior (13 years) girls’ individual kumite -40kg)
4 Carenia Rapthap (gold in junior girls’ individual kumite -59kg)
5 Laiarisa Nongrum (gold in junior girls’ individual kumite -53kg; bronze in junior girls’ individual kata)
6 Saralin Rynghang (gold in women’s individual kumite -55kg)
7 Damanbha Pde (silver in junior boys’ individual kumite -55kg)
8 Francis Marbaniang (silver in men’s individual kumite -55kg)
9 Ferdinand S Rani (silver in cadet boys individual kumite -52kg)
10 Jake D Syiemiong (silver in cadet boys’ individual kumite -63kg)
11 Saphibanri Kharlyngdoh (silver in junior girls’ individual kumite -53kg)
12 Lakhon Lanong (bronze in cadet boys individual kumite -57kg)
13 Iwan Naki L Khongjee (bronze in sub-junior (12 years) girls’ individual kumite -40kg)
14 Daphilahun M Wahlang (bronze in cadet girls’ individual kumite -54kg)
15 Saphira Lyngkhoi (bronze in junior girls individual kumite -48kg)
16 Dutyful Lyngdoh (bronze in women’s individual kumite -50kg)
(All Meghalaya Karate-Do Association photo)