Athletics

Shillong, Sep 15: The Fit India Freedom Run, organised by the South West Khasi Hills District Sports Officer in collaboration with the District Sports Promotion Society, began today in Mawkyrwat. The Freedom Run is an initiative of the Union Ministry...

Shillong, Sep 4: Preliminary designs have been completed for the upgrading of sports facilities at the JN Stadium here, Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma said yesterday on social media, and the tender for the work will be issued by...

Shillong, Aug 29: The Directorate of Sports & Youth Affairs honoured the H Elias Memorial Higher Secondary School football team, Meghalaya sub-junior football team, track and field athletes, karateka Wandahunshisha Mawblei, coaches and managers with the Meghalaya Sports Achievement...

Shillong, Apr 13: The 2020 edition of the Mawkyrwat Ultra marathon has been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic, the organisers informed today. In a post on its Facebook page today morning, RunMeghalaya said, "The Mawkyrwat Ultra has been cancelled...

Shillong, Mar 17: Meghalaya runners swept the board in the 21km and 42km events at the Guwahati City Marathon on Sunday. In the women's category Darishisha Iangjuh won the 21km race, while Snora Lyngkhoi (pictured centre) finished first in the...

Shillong, Feb 21: After five wonderful days, the curtains came down on a successful Meghalaya Games 2019-20 with the conclusion of the remaining four disciplines here today. The Games were officially closed by Chief Secretary MS Rao in the presence...

Shillong, Feb 20: With just one day left in the Meghalaya Games 2019-20, the Meghalaya State Olympic Association, the organisers of the statewide event, is encouraged by the performance of the athletes in the 14 disciplines and is sure that...

Shillong, Feb 20: West Khasi Hills won both the men's and women's finals in basketball on the penultimate day of the Meghalaya Games 2019-20, as swimming and tennis also concluded here today. Alyzza M Lyngdoh swept the women's swimming events, while...

Shillong, Feb 19: Medals aplenty were distributed today on the third day of the Meghalaya Games 2019-20 as six different disciplines - archery, athletics, boxing, wushu, taekwondo and shooting - concluded. In archery, which was held in Laitumkhrah, East Khasi Hills...

Shillong, Feb 18: Table tennis became the first discipline at the Meghalaya Games 2019-20 to conclude its events, with more than 50 medals distributed at the medal ceremony at U Tirot Sing Syiem Indoor Stadium here today. The finals of...