Athletics

Shillong, Aug 29: Meghalaya has been underachieving in the sports arena and needs to do all it can for its athletes ahead of the 2nd North East Olympic Games, which will be hosted by Shillong in October-November, Chief Secretary...

Shillong, Aug 14: The office of the District Sports Officer of South West Khasi Hills, in collaboration with the district administration, organised a 12km Independence Day Run 2022 yesterday. Around 300 runners took part, ranging from septuagenarian Kmoin Wahlang to...

Shillong, Aug 10: The second edition of the North East Olympic Games, which Shillong will host, will feature 18 separate disciplines, it was revealed today. The Games will begin on 30th October and conclude on 6th November. The 18 disciplines are...

Shillong, Aug 7: Today marks exactly one year since Neeraj Chopra won an historic gold medal in the men's javelin event at the Tokyo Olympic Games. To commemorate that success, the Athletics Federation of India has named 7th August as...

Shillong, Jul 27: The Meghalaya government felicitated sports achievers at a function here today to recognise their accomplishments. Athletes from sports climbing, athletics, archery, football, shooting, boxing, taekwondo, badminton, kickboxing, jeet kune do, karate zendokai, MMA, bodybuilding, muay thai and...

Shillong, Jun 25: Kyntimon Marwein and N Pholendro Singh won the women's and men's events respectively at the third edition of the Shillong 10K Run, which was organised after a gap of two years due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Over 700...

Shillong, Jun 8: The Sports Authority of India's Shillong centre will hold trials next week in archery, athletics, boxing, judo and football. All the trials will be held at SAI Shillong’s NEHU campus and are open to boys and girls...

Shillong, Jun 2: North Garo Hills scripted history by winning the title of Team Champions at the State Level Chief Minister’s Inter School Athletics Meet, which concluded here today. Thanks to strong results in the field events, NGH finished with 11...

Shillong, May 29: Finely Pariat (pictured centre), the Secretary of the Meghalaya Athletics Association and General Secretary of the Meghalaya State Olympic Association, has been elected as Associate Vice-President of the Athletics Federation of India. The AFI is holding its...

Shillong, May 27: Meghalaya will send a contingent of 32 athletes to participate in the Khelo India Youth Games, which will be held in Panchkula, Haryana, from 4th to 13th June. The bulk of these athletes are in the state's...