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...
Meiieid Kmoin Wahlang won’t run in Australia after visa hiccup
Shillong, Nov 7: There was bad news for Meghalaya after Kmoin Wahlang and Wandashisha Dewkhaid were denied visas to travel to Australia where they were meant to take part in this month's 13th Pan Pacific Masters Games 2024.
The pair...
4 to represent Meghalaya at 39th National Junior Athletics Championship
Shillong, Oct 23: A four-member team will represent the Meghalaya Athletics Association at the 39th National Junior Athletics Championship 2024 in Bhubaneshwar.
The small state contingent left yesterday for the 25th to 29th October event in Odisha.
Pleasantly Synnah is leading...
Meghalayan comes first in Women’s Open 10km at Delhi Half Marathon
Shillong, Oct 20: Balasiewdor Pathaw finished first in the Open 10km category (15-24 years women) of the Delhi Half Marathon 2024 today.
Balasiewdor clocked a time of 42 minutes and 47 seconds, according to the event website.
Her time was 7 seconds...
Meghalaya win Gold in mixed relay at 35th East Zone Junior Athletics Championship
Shillong, Oct 9: Meghalaya won a total of four medals at the 35th East Zone Junior Athletics Championship, which concluded today in Bhubaneshwar.
The state bagged one gold, two silver and one bronze.
The gold medal was in U-20 4x400m mixed...
31 Meghalaya athletes chosen for 35th East Zone Junior Championship
Shillong, Oct 1: The Meghalaya Athletics Association has selected 31 athletes to represent the state at the forthcoming 35th East Zone Junior Athletics Championship.
The three-day event will run from 7th to 9th October in Bhubaneshwar.
All athletes were selected from...
M’laya Athletics Association selects 2 WJH sprinters for U-23 Indian Open C’ship
Shillong, Sep 26: The Meghalaya Athletics Association has selected two sprinters to participate at the 4th Indian Open U-23 Athletics Championship 2024.
Kyrshanlang Shylla (20), of Kyndong Tuber in West Jaintia Hills, will run the 400m men's race, while Renaldi...
Kresstarjune & Phyrnai fastest M’laya runners at 3rd Sohra International Half Marathon
Shillong, Sep 21: Akashay Kumar and Ankita Ben Gavit won the Elite 21km men's and women's races respectively at the 3rd Sohra International Half Marathon 2024 in picturesque Sohra today while Kresstarjune Pathaw and Phyrnai Kyndait won the Meghalaya category...