HT Bureau
GUWAHATI, May 13: Arunachal Pradesh has reason to celebrate as three talented athletes from East Kameng district made a remarkable mark at the 13th Senior National Pencak Silat Championship 2025, held from May 9 to 13 in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
Competing against athletes from over 30 states, the East Kameng contingent displayed outstanding prowess and determination, bringing home one gold and two bronze medals.
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A moment of historic pride for the state, Jeevan Tara became the first-ever athlete from Arunachal Pradesh to win a Gold Medal in the Senior National Pencak Silat Championship, marking a significant milestone in the state’s sporting history.
The achievements of these young athletes are a testament to their dedication, discipline, and rigorous training. Their success not only brings glory to East Kameng but also serves as an inspiration for aspiring martial artists across Arunachal Pradesh.
Officials, sports enthusiasts, and well-wishers across the state have lauded the trio’s performance, calling it a proud moment for the entire state.
With continued support and encouragement, the Pencak Silat athletes of Arunachal Pradesh are expected to scale even greater heights on national and international platforms.
Let us stand united in supporting our martial artists as they continue to bring laurels to the state.
