Martial Arts

Shillong, Sep 15: The start of the second edition of the North East Olympic Games, which Shillong is set to host, will be delayed, Sports & Youth Affairs Minister Banteidor Lyngdoh informed today. The Games were meant to run from...

Shillong, Aug 30: Three Meghalaya MMA fighters had a difficult journey to get to a tournament in Manipur but overcame the challenge to win their bouts. Rilang Kupar Katrai and his students Iohbor Shylla and Bannangkhrawnam Mylliemngap set off for...

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 23: Fighters from the Meghalaya State Kickboxing Association won 11 medals at the WAKO India National Kickboxing Championship 2022, which concluded in Chennai yesterday. The three gold medallists from the state were Teimiki Sungoh (men's full contact -60kg),...

Shillong, Aug 22: Two martial artists from the Muay Thai Association of Meghalaya won medals at the recent IFMA Youth World Championship in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia earlier this month. In all, five fighters from the state took part - Mary...

Shillong, Aug 16: The All Meghalaya Karate-Do Association announced today that four of its young karatekas will take part in the prestigious Thailand Open Karate-Do Championship in Phuket from 19th August. The four - Ferdinand S Rani, Gregorwilson Makdoh, Saralin...

Shillong, Aug 14: OM Roy Memorial Secondary School, St Anthony's LP School and Shillong College were the overall champions in the 28th Inter School & 10th Inter College Karate Tournament 2022, which concluded here yesterday. The three-day event was held...

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, 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, Jul 22: Ten Meghalayan karatekas won medals at the recent All India Karate Championship in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, with Rebeka Nongspung claiming the lone gold medal. Twenty-seven karatekas in all from the All Meghalaya Karate-do Association took part in the...