Martial Arts

Shillong, Apr 9: Hameshaniah Suiam (second right) took bronze in the point fighting -57kg senior men's category at the 4th Turkish Open International Kickboxing Tournament in Antalya, the Meghalaya State Kickboxing Association said today. The tournament ran from 4th to 7th April. Suiam, a...

Shillong, Apr 4: Seventeen karatekas of the All Meghalaya Karate-Do Association, led by coach Mingson Rymbai and manager Glikerius Buhphang, will participate in the Karate Association of India's Cadet, Junior & U-21 National Karate Championship, to be held at...

Shillong, Mar 28: Meghalaya won 10 gold medals, plus a rich crop of 10 silver and 10 bronze, at the WAKO India National Kickboxing Federation Cup in Pune. The tournament ran from 24th March and concluded today. Eight Meghalaya kickboxers...

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...

Shillong, Jan 21: Meghalaya's medal winners from the first ever North East Olympic Games, which were held in Imphal in October, were felicitated with cash awards at a function organised by the Directorate of Sports & Youth Affairs at the...

Shillong, Jan 6: Meghalaya finished as the overall runners-up at the Kanninjuku National Shoto Cup Karate Championship with 26 gold medals late last year, the All Meghalaya Karate-Do Association informed today. The state's karatekas also secured 18 silver and 20 bronze...

Shillong, Dec 16: Meghalaya won five gold, 10 silver and 27 bronze medals at the recently-concluded 6th NESKFI North East Karate Championship in Dimapur, it was revealed by the All Meghalaya Karate-Do Association today. The championship ran from 10th to...

Shillong, Dec 12: The first edition of the Shillong Cage Fighting Championship (SCFC), a mixed martial arts (MMA) event, was held last week with more than 20 fights entertaining the spectators at the Laban Indoor Stadium here. SCFC had fighters from...

Shillong, Nov 4: The 27th State Karate Championship was held at the Laban Indoor Stadium in Shillong on Friday and Saturday. The All Meghalaya Karate-Do Association (AMKA) and Sports Authority of India (SAI), Shillong won the team titles. The two-day event...

Shillong, Oct 28: The Meghalaya contingent that took part in the 1st North East Olympic Games in Imphal will return home with 38 medals - three gold, seven silver and 28 bronze - according to the state officials accompanying...