Arunachal Pradesh’s sporting prowess shone brightly at the 38th National Games as taekwondo ace Khinsan Wangsu clinched a gold medal, bringing pride to the state. Her stellar performance on the national stage reinforced Arunachal’s growing reputation in the field of athletics. Chief Minister Pema Khandu congratulated Wangsu on her remarkable achievement, praising her unwavering dedication and perseverance. “Wishing you even greater success in the future—keep shining and making us proud!” Khandu expressed in a message on social media.
Wangsu’s victory marks a significant milestone for Arunachal Pradesh in martial arts, inspiring a new generation of athletes to pursue excellence in taekwondo. Her journey to the top has been one of rigorous training, discipline, and sheer determination, proving that Arunachal has immense potential in combat sports.Adding to the state’s success, Arunachal’s young kayaking talent, Devi Dada, made history by securing a bronze medal in the Kayaking Cross event. Her podium finish is a breakthrough for the state’s water sports community, highlighting Arunachal’s growing prominence in adventure sports.
CM Khandu extended his congratulations to Dada, calling her an inspiration for aspiring athletes. With her remarkable feat, she has paved the way for more athletes to take up water sports in the region.