SHILLONG: The first ever Coaching Camp cum Inter School archery tournament for East Jaintia Hills was held at Teilang Playground, Khliehriat, between March 18-29, organised by the District Sports Officer for West and East Jaintia Hills.
The camp was led by archery coach Valareen Shylla between March 18-27, with the tournament held on the final two days.
A total of 70 boys and girls took part over the course of the event.
The tournament was held over a distance of 30 metres (Indian Round) in an inter-school format (both team and individual) and open category (individual only).
Inter-school results:
Girls team round: 1st Khliehriat Higher Sec School, 2nd Dkhiah East Sec School, 3rd Ambrose Memorial Sec School
Boys team round: 1st Dkhiah Presbyterian Sec School, 2nd Khliehriat Higher Sec School, 3rd Dkhiah East Sec School
Girls individual round: 1st Wonderful Tariang (Iawpynkat LPUP School), 2nd Batskhem Tlang (Dkhiah Presbyterian Sec School), 3rd Manisha Dkhar (Khliehriat Higher Sec School)
Boys individual round: 1st Skhemthik Salahe (Dkhiah Presbyterian Sec School), 2nd Thombor Syntem (Khliehriat Higher Sec School), 3rd Emlang Dkhar (Khliehriat Higher Sec School)
Open category results:
Girls: 1st Delight Phawa, 2nd Wanmini Nongsiej, 3rd Kermika Dhar
Boys: 1st Heplang Bareh, 2nd Sumarbha Bareh, 3rd Determine Phawa