6 gold, 1 silver for Ferdy School of Martial Arts fighters in Jeet Kune...
Shillong, Oct 1: Fighters from the Ferdy School of Martial Arts (The Revolution MMA) won six gold medals and one silver as part of the Meghalaya team at the 8th North East Jeet Kune Do Championship in Guwahati recently.
The...
A Meghalayan at the Olympics? Govt has earmarked Rs 500 cr for the cause
Shillong, Sep 17: The Meghalaya government has initiated projects to the tune of Rs 500 crore to develop infrastructure in the state in order to produce an Olympian in the next few years.
Responding to a call attention notice moved...
Meghalaya kickboxers bring back 6 medals from national championship
Shillong, Aug 31: Meghalaya's kickboxers won six medals at the WAKO India Seniors & Masters National Kickboxing Championship 2021 in Goa.
Hame Shaniah Suiam bagged two of those medals, including the only gold and silver for the state, which was...
All sports activities to be allowed in Meghalaya from Aug 23
Shillong, Aug 19: All sports activities will be allowed to resume from Monday, the Meghalaya government announced today.
This was announced by Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong at a press conference. The loosening up of Covid restrictions will also apply...
Assam Rifles opens recruitment process for meritorious athletes
Shillong, Jun 27: The Assam Rifles has invited online applications for 131 vacancies under the sports quota for 2021. The online application server opened yesterday and the last date to receive applications will be 25th July.
VACANCIES
Male
Female
Archery
2
6
Karate
4
4
Taekwondo
3
6
Judo
6
12
Equestrian
10
4
Fencing
2
2
Wushu
12
6
Football
8
6
Boxing
8
6
Sepak Takraw
4
0
Polo
4
0
Athletics:
400m
1
1
3000m
1
0
5000m
1
1
Long Jump
1
0
Shooting:
Pistol
3
2
Rifle
5
0
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Shillong taekwondo grandmaster Luthre Lohar passes away
Shillong, Jun 13: Luthre Lohar, a 7th Dan black belt in taekwondo, passed away here yesterday.
The 75-year-old was one of the first serious practitioners of the Korean martial art form in Meghalaya, if not India as a whole.
He had...
Meghalaya loses 2 from sports community
Shillong, May 27: Meghalaya lost another two people involved in the state's sports community in recent days - Bresterwell Kharumnuid (pictured left) and Pynshngain Langpen (right).
Kharumnuid passed away on May 25, it was announced yesterday by his friend and...
Assam Regimental Centre takes 2nd place at 19th Junior National Wushu C’ship
Shillong, Mar 16: The Assam Regimental Centre team based in Shillong claimed second place at the 19th Junior National Wushu Championship at Fatehabad, Haryana, which was held from 10th to 15th March.
A total of 30 teams participated, including the Boys...
Garo Hills MMA fighter takes bronze at national championship
Shillong, Feb 23: Jarmin M Sangma (pictured right) returned to Meghalaya after earning a bronze medal at the MMA National Championship 2021, which was held in Lucknow on 19th to 21st February.
Sangma and Pynnehbor Mylliemngap were Meghalaya's two representatives...
Meghalaya kickboxers bring back 12 medals from national tourney
Shillong, Feb 12: A Meghalaya team won 12 medals - six gold, two silver and four bronze - at the National Kickboxing Federation Cup 2020-21, which was held in Dehradun recently.
The gold medallists were Lorenza Songthiang (kick light senior...
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SSA U-20 4th Div 2025: Stomping big wins for Mawlynrei &...
Shillong, Jun 19: There were big victories for Mawlynrei and Mawnianglah in the Shillong Sports Association’s U-20 Fourth Division 2025 at the SSA Stadium at...
