Okitlang Syiemlieh wins 72km ultra marathon in Sikkim; Ritibaiahunlang Jyrwa third in women’s 42K
Shillong, Mar 10: Okitlang Syiemlieh (pictured right) won the men's 72km event at the Tsomgo Ultra Marathon 4.0 in Sikkim yesterday.
Ritibaiahunlang Jyrwa (pictured left), meanwhile, came third in the women's 42km event. Their timing information wasn't available at the...
7 sports to be held across all 12 M’laya districts for women under ASMITA
Shillong, Mar 7: ASMITA, an initiative under the Khelo India Scheme, will see the organisation of sports for Meghalaya's women and girls across seven disciplines in all 12 districts of the state.
ASMITA (Achieving Sports Milestones by Inspiring Women Through...
1300+ runners take part in Seng Khasi’s Sarong La Ka Jong Run
Shillong, Mar 2: The Seng Khasi Kmie organised the 'Sarong La Ka Jong Run', comprising 10km and 5km races, here yesterday as part of the organisation's year-long 125th anniversary celebrations, with over 1,300 runners taking part on a beautiful...
6th Meghalaya Games: Ri-Bhoi move to 3rd, EKH still lead ahead of WJH
Shillong, Jan 23: Ri-Bhoi moved up to third place in the medals table today in the 6th Meghalaya Games, with Eastern West Khasi Hills dropping one place from yesterday. East Khasi Hills, meanwhile, still leads, followed some way back...
6th M’laya Games: WJH & EJH have strong start in athletics; EKH dominates karate
Shillong, Jan 22: West Jaintia Hills and East Jaintia Hills made a good showing on the first day of the athletics events at the 6th Meghalaya Games at the Wahiajer Sports Complex.
Himonki Khaii of WJH won the 100m women's final...
Kmoin Wahlang to receive this year’s U Kiang Nangbah Award for sports
Shillong, Jan 15: Kmoin Wahlang, the inspirational 73-year-old marathoner from South West Khasi Hills, will be the recipient of this year's U Kiang Nangbah Award for sports, which will be bestowed on her on Republic Day.
Wahlang hails from the...
Finely Pariat elected Joint Secretary of Athletics Federation of India
Shillong, Jan 7: Finely L Pariat, Secretary of the Meghalaya Athletics Association, has been elected as the Joint Secretary of the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) at its election held in Chandigarh today during its Annual General Assembly.
He is...
12-year-old Rikangku wins Meghalaya’s first national level athletics medal in 25 years
Shillong, Dec 10: Rikangku D Sangma has scripted history by earning a bronze medal in the 39th National Junior Athletics Championship, the first medal for Meghalaya in a quarter of a century at a national level athletics event, the...
Meghalaya shines at 1st North East Para Sports Meet with 4 medals
Shillong, Dec 1: Meghalaya's four-member para athlete contingent has returned from the 1st North East Para Sports Meet in Guwahati with two gold and two silver medals.
The team comprised Darity Khongthaw (badminton and shot put), Prisca Pyngrope (shot put and...
Nearly 2,000 run at Assam Rifles Half Marathon 2024
Shillong, Nov 24: The 4th Assam Rifles Half Marathon 2024 was held today in Laitkor, where the paramilitary force has its headquarters, to promote the Fit India Movement, with more than 1,900 runners taking part in the three race distances.
This...
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