By Our Reporter
Shillong, Dec 29: As many as 54 karatekas from Meghalaya will represent the state at the Kanninjuku National Karate Championship 2025, scheduled to be held on December 30 and 31 at D.C. School, Khandala, Maharashtra.
The contingent, selected by the All Meghalaya Karate–Do Association (AMKA), will be led by officials Donboklang Lyngdoh, Greater E. M. Kharpuri, Arjun Sewa and Mingson Rymbai. The championship is expected to feature participants from across the country, making it a key platform for young and upcoming martial artists.
The Meghalaya squad includes Aasthika Pradhan, Andreana Nongspung, Asenka Beryl Marwein, Audrella Carisa Marbaniang, Iniwandaka Kharjana, Ibalatyngkai L Nongkynrih, Lapyntngen Mary Lamin, Dominica Phidahun Kharbani, Esaranaki Kharjana, Ibadarisha Jyrwa, Xenia Rose Nongsiej, Adelina Lyngdoh Nonglait, Gracefulness Marbaniang, Iwanaki Khongjee, Aibiangmisaka Lyngdoh Mawphlang, Mebapynhun Marngar, Daphilahun M Wahlang, Fidelity Rani, Jennet Rumnong, Sa I Banmerbha S Blah, Inlumlang Skhemiew, Kynjailin L Mawnai, Carene Sohiong, Melvarica Kharbani, Elisheba Khongwar, Laiarisa Nongrum, Barisha Kharbani, Lamerphylla Damesha Kharsati, Ester Mary Lyngdoh, Jefferson Rani, Medonlang Nongkynrih, Aibor Jyrwa, Fadrik Wanniang, Jason M. Malngiang, Nathaniel Suting, Precious Stone Mukhim, Eric Bateinam Ryngnga, Ferrando Wanniang, Michael Vincent Pyngrope, Nathaniel Jasperson Thongni, Badondor Ryntathiang, Bameshanlang A. Sawkmie, Manki Kamni Marngar, Daniel Dabiangbha Warjri, Ferdinand Samkupar Rani, Gregorwilson Makdoh, Jake Damian Syiemiong, Jasper D. Pdang, Gideon Tympuin, Shanderson Synrem, Cheltis Shylla, Teibor Lapang, Gary Daniel Lyngdoh Mawlong and Josanky Rympei.
The AMKA, extended its best wishes to all the selected athletes and expressed hope for a strong showing at the national stage.
