SHILLONG: The West Khasi Hills District Level Open Sports Competition, as part of the state government’s Year of the Youth, concluded in Nongstoin on Saturday.
A total of seven sporting disciplines were held in the course of the five-day event.
The sports were archery (modern and traditional), basketball, badminton, carrom, half marathon (21km), 5km and 3km road race, boxing and volleyball.
Participants came from across the districts through schools and clubs.
S Kharlyngdoh, IAS, Deputy Commissioner of West Khasi Hills District graced the closing ceremony as the chief guest besides other dignitaries.
The final of the boys basketball formed part of the Republic Day celebrations in Nongstoin.