Olympic Day Run was organised by Nagaland Olympic Association (NOA) under the theme, “Let’s Move”, saw the participation over 400 kids competing in different race categories at IG Stadium, here on Saturday.
Nagaland Olympic Association (NOA) led by its president and chief minister of Nagaland, Neiphiu Rio has expressed deep pain and shock on the sudden demise of its colleague, Nolvi Sophie, who passed away on May 29.
Our Correspondent Kohima, Aug. 26 (EMN): Sprinter and long jumper, Neiketoulie Belho, has created waves at the ongoing 2nd Nagaland Olympic and Paralympic Games 2022, after bagging a gold medal each in men’s 100-metre dash and long jump events. In the track and field events held at Indira Gandhi Stadium (IGS) Kohima on August 23, the 24-year-old athlete from Kohima caught the attention of sports lovers by clocking 10.74 seconds in 100m race to win the gold. General Secretary of Nagaland Athletic Association (NAA) and director of the event, Khriehutuo Tsira, informed Eastern Mirror that Belho had created a new state record in 100m with his performance at the ongoing sporting event. However, he said no other state records have been broken except for men’s 100 metres. He added that three officials from the Athletic Federation of India (AFI), who are supervising the games, have verified the same. Amiya Kumar Mallick of Odisha currently holds the national record for men’s 100 metres w
Excelsior Sports Correspondent KATHUA, Mar 30: Gold medallist in the 56th Cross Country Championship, Ritik Sharma today got a rousing welcome on his return from the National Championship, here today. The family members, sportspersons, coaches and athletes of Athletic Club as well as Sarpanches and Panches of his native village Hirangar welcomed the gold medalist by beating drums at Railway Station. It is pertinent to mention here that the 56th championship was organized at Kohima in Nagaland by Nagaland Athletic Association on March […]