# Meghalaya athletes in international sports competitions

> Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/meghalaya-athletes-in-international-sports-competitions
> Updated: 2026-10-30T14:29:32.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

Athletes from Meghalaya achieved success in various international sporting events in late October 2026.

At the Asia Oceania Kettlebell Sport Championship in Goa, an eight member contingent from Meghalaya won seven medals on the opening day, including three gold, two silver, and two bronze medals. Gold medalists included Iaphilaihun Lyngdoh Talang, Raikom Timung, and coach Sandeep Sharma.

Separately, Sawakani Lakiang from Jowai, Meghalaya, won a gold medal at the World Fitness Federation South East Asia Championship in Pattaya, Thailand. This victory marked Lakiang’s second international title.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-30: Sawakani Lakiang wins gold at WFF South East Asia Championship

Meghalaya’s Sawakani Lakiang secured a gold medal at the WFF South East Asia Championship in Thailand, marking her second major international fitness title.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/sawakani-lakiang-wins-gold-at-wff-south-east-asia-championship

### 2026-10-24: Meghalaya athletes win seven medals at Asia Oceania Kettlebell Championship

Meghalaya athletes won seven medals, including three golds, on the first day of the Asia Oceania Kettlebell Sport Championship 2026 in Goa.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/meghalaya-athletes-win-seven-medals-at-asia-oceania-kettlebell-championship

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