Karatekas belonging to the All Meghalaya Karate-Do Association (AMKA) picked up 57 medals (10 gold, 18 silver and 29 bronze) at the DEO HAH All India Karate Championship last month.
The two-day event took place in Guwahati on April 27-28, an AMKA press release informed yesterday.
AMKA sent a contingent of 74 karatekas led by Arjun Sewa, Donboklang Lyngdoh and Mingson Rymbai.
Meghalaya’s female gold medallists were Sa-i Banmanmirbha Blah, Clarenda Lyngdoh, Daphilahun Mary Wahlang, Inlumlang Skhemiew and Carene Rapthap. The male gold medallists were Eric Banteinam Ryngnga, Aibor Jyrwa, Damelambha Rymbai, Hymnson Challam and Gideon Tympuin.
In addition, Inlumlang (Junior Girls), Eric Banteinam (Sub-Junior Boys) and Gideon (Junior Boys) were named Best Karateka in their categories.
