Shooting competition of the ongoing Nagaland Olympic and Paralympic Games 2022, ended on 25th August, 2022 at Shooting Range, Multi Disciplinary Sports Complex, Dimapur, with Advisory Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services, Women Resource Development, R. Khing as the special guest.
R. Khing in his address gave credited to the Chief Minister of Nagaland for promoting and giving importance to games and sports in the State. He stated that in shooting, Nagas have a born instinct and will do very well if the players put effort, determination and hardwork into the game.
Altogether, 55 participants from nine districts participated in the event. In .22 Prone 50 MT Rifle individual ranking (women) Kumjano L Tungoe from Wokha District took the first prize. R. Elia Rhakho from Phek District and Loshulu Jeshing from Tseminyu District came in second and third respectively.
22. Prone 50 MT Rifle individual ranking (Men)
1st- Menuobeilie Yiese from Kohima District
2nd- Michael Rhakho from Phek District
3rd- Amento Kiho from Zunheboto District.
10M Rifle Men individual ranking
1st- Michael Rhakho from Phek District
2nd- Ato Rhakho from Phek District
3rd- Seyievilie Mechulho from Kohima District.
10M Rifle women Individual ranking
1st- Nipatoli Shohe from Dimapur District
2nd- R Elia Rhakho from Phek District
3rd- Keneichanuo Sekhose from Kohima District.
10M AIR Pistol Men individual ranking
1st- Neizo Belho from Kohima District
2nd- Myingthungo Ababe Ezung from Dimapur District
3rd- Thechachulie Khezhie from Kohima District.
10M AIR Pistol Women individual ranking
1st- Khriekuonuo Irene solo from Kohima District
2nd- Yile Haikam from Dimapur District
3rd- Mariom from Mon District.
10M Rifle mixed team event ranking
1st- Michael Rhakho and R. Elia Rhakho from Phek District
2nd- Seyievilie Mechulho and Keneichanuo Sekhose from Kohima District.
3rd- M.Nyamo Odyuo and Kumjano L Tungoe from Wokha District.
10M AIR Pistol mixed team event ranking
1st- Myingthungo Ababe Ezung and Yile Haikam from Dimapur District
2nd- Neizo Belho and Keneingunuo whuorie from Kohima District
3rd- Thungjanyamo S Humtsoe and Arhoni C. Ezung from Wokha District.
(Sebu Lam, IA Dimapur)
