Results of Second day of Meghalaya Games

Syllad | The Rising MeghalayaMay 4, 2022

The Second Day of the 4th Edition of Meghalaya Games 2022 witnessed the following winners in various events.

In the swimming events held at the picturesque Crinoline Swimming Pool, Malki Alyzza M Lyngdoh of East Khasi Hills swam to clinch the gold medal in the women’s 100m freestyle in a time of 1 minute, 29.35 seconds.

Khrawkupar Lyngdoh of South West Khasi Hills took first place in the men’s 200m breaststroke (3:20.87) and he won the men’s 200m freestyle final as well (2:48.41).

In the javelin event, Bonabenshor Syiemlieh won the gold medal for West Khasi Hills in the U-16 boys’ event with a throw of 40.32 metres while Nokkim Momin and Salchira R Sangma both of East Garo Hills bagged silver and bronze respectively.

In the U-18 girls’ javelin, North Garo Hills Senitha G Momin (24.57m) and Silanchi M Sangma won the gold and silver while Walrimchi R Marak bagged bronze for South Garo Hills.

In the women’s 10,000m, Kyntimon Marwein of South West Khasi Hills took gold with a time of 41 minutes, 59.64 seconds. She beat out Darishisha Iangjuh (East Khasi Hills) and Bandasharai Marwein (SWKH).

The men’s event was won by Hepstarli Lyngkhoi (SWKH) in 33:06.62, ahead of Kresstarjune Pathaw (WKH) and Belin Dkhar (West Jaintia Hills).

During the Weightlifting events, the gold medalists are Ibanrihun Maring (55kg women), Ibalaiohkhamtilut Nawsaw (64kg women), Banteilang Marwein (55kg men), Maxcarelius Ryndongsngi (61kg men), Anas Ryndongsngi (67kg men), Edilbert Ryndongsngi (90kg men) and Donald Rymbai (110kg men).

During Lawn Tennis matches, in U-16 boys’ quarterfinals, Harsh Singhania beat Amit Ram in a tiebreaker 9-8, while Enrick Suchiang defeated Ryan Kharkongor 9-0. Ishan Rawat and Rakshit Bajaj won via walkovers. In the men’s singles, Sanjeev Chettri beat Enrick Suchiang 9-2, Macdonald Thabah won 9-4 against Feniedee Rymmai, Keane Marbaniang won 9-5 against Keane Marbaniang and Joplut Kharbuli won 9-6 over Wankhraw W Nongrum.

In basketball, West Khasi Hills will meet East Khasi Hills in the women’s final at 3 pm tomorrow at the NEIGRIHMS Indoor Stadium, while Ri-Bhoi will take on EKH in the men’s title match at 4:30 pm.

Ri-Bhoi knocked out 2020 champions West Khasi Hills in the first men’s semifinal 53-33. EKH men defeated West Jaintia Hills 71-45, while, earlier, the EKH women were 70-12 victors over WJH women. The other women’s semifinal saw defending champions WKH defeat Ri-Bhoi by 63 points to 22.

In football, EKH humbled South West Garo Hills 8-0 in their women’s quarterfinal at Mawlai Madan Heh. WKH defeated Ri-Bhoi 2-0 and West Garo Hills pipped Eastern West Khasi Hills 1-0.

In the men’s competition, at SAI, Ri-Bhoi registered a 5-1 win over SWKH, while WJH defeated East Garo Hills 3-0. East Jaintia Hills beat North Garo Hills in a tie breaker.