Wow Wahiajer! New multi-sports complex officially opens
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...
Meghalaya Athletics Association elects office bearers at AGM
Shillong, Jan 22: The Meghalaya Athletics Association held its annual general meeting in Tura this year - for the first time ever - and elected office bearers for the 2024-28 period.
The meeting and election was held on 18th January...
New athletic track at Pa Togan Nengminza Stadium vandalised
Shillong, Jan 19: The Director of Sports & Youth Affairs has informed of a disgraceful incident that took place today morning.
According to an official release, a person entered the premises of the recently-inaugurated Pa Togan Nengminza Athletic Stadium in...
5th M’laya Games: WJH dominate athletics; EKH sweep badminton
Shillong, Jan 17: East Khasi Hills continued its domination on the badminton court with all four gold medals up for grabs in the boys’ and girls’ categories going to the district at the 5th Meghalaya Games in Tura today.
In...
5th M’laya Games: EKH dominate swimming & wrestling; WGH lead in taekwondo
Shillong, Jan 16: Swimmers from East Khasi Hills won nine out of a possible 10 gold medals while also bagging six silver medals on the first day of the swimming competition at the 5th Meghalaya Games in Tura today.
EKH also...
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...