Tripura’s Laithansanga from Vaisam village in Jampui Hill won silver and bronze medals at the World Armwrestling Championship in New Delhi. His outstanding performance in the 55 kg categories has brought pride to India, Tripura and the Mizo community.
Bringing pride to Tripura and the Mizo community, Laithansanga, a young armwrestler from Vaisam village in Jampui Hill, has secured two medals representing India at the World Armwrestling Championship held in New Delhi.
Laithansanga delivered an impressive performance at the international competition, winning a bronze medal in the left-hand 55 kg category, followed by a silver medal in the right-hand 55 kg category. His achievement in both events has highlighted his strength, determination and dedication to armwrestling.
Competing against international athletes, the young sportsperson demonstrated remarkable ability and consistency, bringing recognition to his home state and community. Winning medals in both the left-hand and right-hand categories is a significant accomplishment and reflects his commitment to developing his skills in the sport.
His success has generated pride among residents of Vaisam village and the wider Jampui Hill region. The achievement is also being celebrated as an important moment for Tripura’s sporting community, particularly for young athletes from remote and tribal areas who aspire to compete at national and international levels.
Laithansanga’s double-medal performance has brought further recognition to the sporting potential of Tripura’s youth and demonstrated that athletes from smaller communities can achieve success on international platforms through hard work, discipline and determination.
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His silver and bronze medals at the World Armwrestling Championship are expected to encourage more young people to take up sports and pursue their ambitions in competitive athletics.
Laithansanga’s remarkable achievement deserves appreciation, as he has brought honour to India, Tripura and the Mizo community through his performance on the international stage.






