Rs 16 crore athletics stadium named after Pa Togan Sangma opens in Tura
Shillong, Jan 12: A new athletics stadium, named after Garo freedom fighter Pa Togan Nengminja Sangma, was inaugurated today in Tura.
Built at a cost of Rs 16.02 crore, the project was sanctioned in 2020-21.
The eight-lane synthetic track is ready...
State runners win 50-59 age group 10K race in Guwahati
Shillong, Dec 5: Badon Sing Tham and Ibameri Shullai won the men's and women's 10km races in the 50-59 age category at the Guwahati Half Marathon on Sunday.
Tham crossed the finish line in 39 minutes, 42 seconds, followed by...
Meghalayans win 52km ultra marathon in Kaziranga
Shillong, Dec 5: Two Meghalayans won the 52km race at the Run for the Rhino ultra marathon in Kaziranga, Assam, on Sunday.
There were runners from 17 states as well as those from Japan and Bangladesh.
From Meghalaya, Darishisha Iangjuh won...
Meghalaya returns empty-handed as Maharashtra wins overall title at 37th National Games
Shillong, Nov 9: Meghalaya has the unhappy distinction of being the only state not to win a single medal at the 37th National Games, which concluded in Goa today.
Medalless Meghalaya had company in the form of the Union territory of...
MSOA names Meghalaya contingent for 37th National Games in Goa
Shillong, Oct 20: The Meghalaya State Olympic Association has released the names of its contingent of athletes and officials that will represent the state at this month's 37th National Games in Goa.
Meghalaya will participate in just eight disciplines (up...
Athletics: Skhemlang Suba to represent State at U-23 Open National Championship
Shillong, Oct 19: Skhemlang Suba will represent Meghalaya at the 3rd U-23 Open National Championship in the men's 800m event in Chandigarh, the Meghalaya Athletics Association announced today.
The championship will run from 20th to 24th October.
Suba will then travel...
Meghalaya win 4 medals at 34th East Zone Athletics Championship
Shillong, Oct 19: Four Meghalaya athletes won medals at the 34th East Zone Athletics Championship, which concluded today in Kolkata.
In all, the athletes from the Meghalaya Athletics Association won two silver and two bronze medals. This was, however, down...
37 from M’laya to participate in 34th East Zone Athletics Championship
Shillong, Oct 12: The Meghalaya Athletics Association will send 37 athletes to take part in the 34th East Zone Athletics Championship.
The event will be held in Kolkata from 17th to 19th October.
There are 18 males and 19 females in...
Meghalaya to participate in just 7 events at National Games in Goa
Shillong, Oct 12: Meghalaya will send athletes to take part in just seven disciplines at the upcoming National Games, which will take place in Goa from 25th October.
The men's football team will make up the state's largest contingent, while...
Wolbetstar Ramsiej fastest at 2nd Sohra International Half Marathon
Shillong, Sep 30: Although he did not compete in the Elite Runners category, Meghalaya's Wolbetstar Ramsiej was the fastest of all the 21km participants at this year's Sohra International Half Marathon, which was held today.
Ramsiej was competing in the Open...




















