Martial Arts

Shillong, Mar 15: Four Jeet Kune Do fighters from Meghalaya won gold medals at a world championship meet in Sri Lanka from 10th to 12th March. The four are Francis RR Songthiang (60kg) and Lorenza Songthiang (54kg), both of Laitkor...

Shillong, Nov 11: The Meghalaya Games 2019 will begin on 16th December with athletes contesting a total of 14 disciplines. This was informed by Sports & Youth Affairs Minister Banteidor Lyngdoh after a meeting of the Games' organising committee here...

Shillong, Jan 22: Meghalaya kickboxers returned from the WAKO India National Kickboxing Federation Cup with a commendable haul of 8 gold, 5 silver and 11 bronze medals. The tournament was held at the Talkatora Indoor Stadium in New Delhi from 16th...

Shillong, Jun 14: Thirty-one karatekas of the All Meghalaya Karate-Do Association will participate at the India Open International Karate Championship 2023, which will be held in New Delhi. The state contingent is being led by Donboklang Lyngdoh, Arjun Sewa, Pynhunlang...

Shillong, Mar 19: Meghalaya earned their first two gold medals at the 3rd North East Games in Nagaland today, both of which came in the track events. Two bronze medals were also earned by Meghalaya's women runners and there was...

Shillong, Feb 26: Two mixed martial arts (MMA) fighters from Meghalaya - Pynshngain Bareh and Benedict Lamin - won their fights in the X1 International in Dimapur recently. The event was sanctioned by the National Federation of Mixed Martial Arts. Lamin beat...

10 medals in all for Happy Red Rooster MMA school Shillong, May 21: Damerbha Rumnong and Jonathan War Nongbri both won double gold medals in the U-12 categories of the gi and nogi divisions at the BJJ (Brazilian JuJitsu) National...

Shillong, Mar 20: Meghalaya earned a large number of bronze medals and a few silver but didn't add any gold to their overnight tally in the 3rd North East Games in Nagaland today. As of 7PM, Meghalaya had 2 gold,...

Shillong, Mar 3: The District Sports Officer of South West Khasi Hills, Damang Syngkon, has invited medal winning sportspersons from the district to apply for scholarships. Medallists and "achievers" from the district at state, regional and national-level tournaments (non-prize money...

Shillong, Jun 14: Wanboklang Diengdoh of West Khasi Hills bagged a bronze medal in the junior boys' low kick -51kg at the WAKO India National Kickboxing Championship 2018 for cadets and juniors, it was revealed today. The tournament was held from...