Martial Arts

Meghalaya junior takes bronze at national kickboxing championship

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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...

No eleventh-hour visa miracle for Hameshaniah

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Shillong, May 30: There has been no last-minute reprieve for stranded Meghalaya kickboxer Hameshaniah Suiam in his attempts to secure a Russian visa for him to participate in the 9th Diamond World Cup, organised by the World Association of Kickboxing...

It’s official – Hameshaniah & M’laya team mates WON’T be at kickboxing World Cup

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Local kickboxing body blasts state Olympic association Shillong, May 25: Despite being so determined to get to the upcoming WAKO World Cup that he even took out a personal loan to finance his participation in the kickboxing event, Hameshaniah Suiam...

Top kickboxer Hameshaniah Suiam forced to take loan to reach WAKO World Cup

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Shillong, May 22: With two warring kickboxing associations in Meghalaya, kickboxers are finding it hard going to secure funding and that has led one of the state’s most reputed martial artists, Hameshaniah Suiam (pictured right), to take out a bank...

2 Meghalayans win double gold at jujitsu nationals

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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...

M’laya kickboxers win 3 medals at Asian Championship

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Shillong, May 18: Three members of the Meghalaya Association of Kickboxing Organisations (MAKO) won medals at the Asian Kickboxing Confederation Championships in Kyrgyzstan earlier this month. Lamphrang Kharsahnoh bagged a silver medal in the -54kg K-1, while Baremdor Kharmuti (-51kg...

State karate association elects new office bearers

Shillong, May 7: The All Meghalaya Karate-Do Association (AMKA) has elected new office bearers for a four-year term, it was announced today. Former AMKA General Secretary Hunlang Lytan was elected as the new President for the period 2018-2022 at the...

Meghalaya win 4 gold, 3 silver & 18 bronze in shotokan karate c’ship

Shillong, May 1: Felicia Nongdhar was the most successful Meghalaya karateka at the 12th National Shotokan Karate Federation India Championship with two individual gold medals. Meghalaya won a total of four gold, three silver and 18 bronze at the recently concluded...

3 Meghalaya sub-juniors win medals at karate nationals

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Shillong, Apr 25: Three karatekas won medals at the recent Karate Association of India Sub-Junior National Karate Championship in New Delhi, the All Meghalaya Karate-Do Association said in a press release today. Phidawansanilee Wahlang picked up a silver in individual...

4 Meghalaya karatekas claim medals at national tourney

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Shillong, Feb 6: Four karatekas from the All Meghalaya Karate-Do Association (AMKA) picked up medals at the recently concluded Karate Association of India Cadet, Junior & U-21 National Karate Championship, AMKA said in a press release today. Silver was won by...

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14 disciplines in Meghalaya Games 2019; to begin on 16th December

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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...

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