Haflong, Oct. 8 -- Ten-year-old taekwondo player Manish Rongmai from Assam's Dima Hasao won a bronze medal at the National Taekwondo Championship 2026, held in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, from October 2 to 4.

Manish secured the bronze in the Sub-Junior category in Poomsae, putting up a notable performance at the national-level championship.

A resident of Sarkari Bagan in Haflong, Manish is the son of Rajen Rongmai and Anita Chetri. He is a Class V student of Kendriya Vidyalaya.

Other taekwondo players from Dima Hasao also made their mark at the national event. Bhumika Boro won two silver medals, while Dipika Boro secured a silver medal.

Anushka Ghimire also represented the district in the Junior category.

The achievements of the young pl...