Athletics

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...