Athletics

Shillong, Mar 14: The Meghalaya State Olympic Association will send 249 athletes and officials to take part in 14 different disciplines at the 3rd North East Games, which will be held in Nagaland from 18th to 23rd March. Out of...

Shillong, Jul 16: In a cautious relaxation of Covid-19 restrictions, the Meghalaya government on Friday announced that non-contact sports activities can resume in the state from Monday. The announcement came from the Home Department. However, resumption of activities will depend...

Shillong, Jan 16: Finely Pariat (pictured) took charge as General Secretary of the Meghalaya State Olympic Association yesterday following the resignation of the incumbent, Chiranjib Choudhury. The choice of Pariat was fixed upon at an emergent meeting of the MSOA....

Shillong, May 19: Sein Jait Tuber Higher Secondary School were crowned overall champions at the District Level Inter School Athletics Meet in Khliehriat, East Jaintia Hills, today. The three-day meet, organised by the office of the District Sports Officer, Stephanie...

Shillong, Jan 23: The Wahiajer Multi Sports Complex was inaugurated today and the visuals were highly impressive. From a dirt pitch surrounded by ordinary galleries has been created a new artificial turf football ground with synthetic athletics track, stadium seating for...

Shillong, Feb 15: Sports associations in Meghalaya require around Rs 50 crore annually to fund their activities and develop athletes, buy equipment and maintain infrastructure, Meghalaya State Olympic Association Working President John F Kharshiing informed today. The MSOA had called...

Shillong, Feb 16: Athletes have been pouring into Shillong from all over the state full of excitement for the Meghalaya Games 2019-20 as preparations are on track for the first state-wide Games in over 10 years. Ri-Bhoi's Joytiful Narlong, who won...

Shillong, Sep 10: Wolbetstar Ramsiej won Meghalaya's first medal at the 33rd East Zone Junior Athletics Championship, which began in Patna today. Ramsiej claimed bronze in the U-20 boys' 5,000 metres with a time of 15 minutes, 47 seconds. He is...

Shillong, Sep 25: The 2nd Sohra International Half Marathon 2023 will take place on 30th September with some 3,500 runners having registered to take part in the various categories. Recognised by the Athletics Federation of India, the event is being...

At the end of 2022, we take time to remember those from the Meghalaya sports community who passed away this year… Daphika Pakyntein Long distance runner Daphika Pakyntein passed away in January. In a Facebook post at the time, Run Meghalaya said,...