04/10/2025
Team Nagaland in collaboration with AIDA- Don Bosco Sports Academy, led by Deputy Grandmaster Nono Teresa Sorunuo, brought home 8 Gold Medals in Shaolin Kung-Fu (Kata & Sanda) at the 4th South Asian International Games held in Kathmandu, Nepal. From juniors to masters, their discipline and skill shone through despite challenges on foreign soil.
This victory not only uplifts Nagaland but strengthens India’s global martial arts presence.
Medal Winners
Junior Category:
• Mr. Saronthung Christopher Yanthan – Under 13 (45 Kgs) – Gold Medal (Kata)(DBSA)
• Mr. Abdul Sahir – Under 13 (40 Kgs) – Gold Medal (Sanda) (DBSA)
• Miss Paramita Paul – Under 14 (55 Kgs) – Gold Medal (Kata) (DBSA)
Senior Category:
• Mr. Namlang Zeliang – Under 18 (50 Kgs) – Gold Medal (Sanda) (DBSA)
• Mr. Nyurhunlo Kent – Under 23 (60 Kgs) – Gold Medal (Sanda) (DBSA)
• Mr. Ayhunlo Jude Khing – 28 Years (70 Kgs) – Gold Medal (Sanda)
Master’s Category:
• Mistress Razouleu Caroline Sorunuo – Under 80 Kgs – Gold Medal (Kata)
• Master Meyiesielie Albert Sorunuo – Under 115 Kgs – Gold Medal (Sanda)