Meghalaya won a number of bronze medals and some silver medals at the 3rd Northeast Games held in Nagaland today, but could not add a gold medal to its overnight medal tally.
As of 7pm, Meghalaya has won two gold medals, three silver medals and 17 bronze medals, adding all three silver medals and 14 bronze medals today alone. However, there will be another chance for the yellow metal tomorrow as the Meghalaya athletes continue their efforts towards the gold medal.
Meghalaya's track and field athletes continued to shine as Ritina Hanse won silver in the women's 400m race. She clocked a time of 1 minute 2.05 seconds. Another bronze medal was won by Kirshanran Sila, Repol Dokal, Renaldi Dar and Henry Yoga A Samma, who placed third in the men's 4x100m relay with a time of 44.22 seconds.
In the Indonesian martial arts pencak silat (Meghalaya team pictured), Yufulnes Lindor Nongam (women's -70kg) and Kirshanran Lindor (men's -50kg) advanced to the finals of their respective categories. , had to settle for a silver medal. Lost the last match. India Albiushvash N. Malak (boys-45kg), Lakshmi Rabha (girls-60kg), Joplin Kharkirian (girls-65kg), Pranjal Rabha (boys-65kg), Sanju Rabha (boys-60kg) , Moon and others also won bronze medals. Moon Mule (Male -70kg).
Five more bronze medals were won in martial arts, which concluded today. The women's medalists were Juliana Brar (45kg) and Basisha Nongrum (48kg), while the men's medalists were Wanfa Kharkongor (56kg), Francis RR Songtian (65kg) and Mewanpinshungaing Nongrum (70kg).
Meghalaya also won two bronze medals in the table tennis team competition. The women's team consisted of Badaaihun Diendoh, Dee Thomi Chi Momin, Wampingenran Lindo and Irapinkmen Shinrem, while the men's team consisted of Jeff AK Malak, Suranjit Dey, Sandeep Kumar and Prithvi Dey. Configured.
In basketball, Meghalaya's men's team defeated Mizoram 88-39.
In soccer, the Meghalaya team bounced back from yesterday's loss against Arunachal Pradesh and defeated Tripura 2-1.
In boxing, Ritika Sarki reached the semi-finals in the women's 57kg category, ensuring at least a bronze medal. In the men's category, Sanjeev Maskut (48kg), Krabok Marwine (51kg), Banjop Nongkurow (54kg), Sunil Limbu (57kg), Ram Lingdaw (60kg), and Baran Shadap (67kg) ) six players advanced to the semifinals.
In archery, the women's recurve team advanced to the finals, ensuring a medal for Meghalaya. However, the men's recurve team lost to Assam. Although the overall score was the same for both states, Assam won the contest because it was closer to the center of the target.
Things did not go well for Badminton State. Meghalaya lost four matches on the day in men's singles, women's singles and mixed doubles. In tennis, three players lost in the pre-quarterfinals, but Sasha Halbli advanced to tomorrow's QF.
