TRIUMPH AT STATE LEVEL SCHOOL GAMES 2026
Soreng, November 1: Soreng District athletes delivered an inspiring performance at the State Level School Games 2026 held at Reshithang, Gangtok from 28th to 30th October 2026!
A strong contingent of 68 Athletes and 12 Officials, led by Smt Mamita Gurung (Deputy Director / HoO), showcased unmatched grit, discipline, and sportsmanship across Athletics, Boxing, Karate, and Kho-Kho.
Heartiest Congratulations to the SYAD Family.
A massive shoutout and heartfelt gratitude to the entire team at the Sports & Youth Affairs Department (SYAD), Soreng, from organising smooth Block-Level selection trials to handling round-the-clock logistics, escorting athletes, and providing steadfast support—even extending care to the hospital when required—your selfless service behind the scenes made this victory possible.
Medal Tally Summary:
Gold: 100m Boys (Cainan L. Lepcha), 400m Girls (Isha Rai), Boxing Boys (Dipesh Rai), Karate Boys (Phungnam Subba, Aditya Gurung, Siresh Subba), Kho-Kho Boys (GSSS Sombaria).
Silver: Shot Put Boys (Heridai Rai), Boys Relay Team, Boxing Girls (Premika Chettri, Sonali Chaudhari), Kho-Kho Girls (GSSS Rumbuk).
Bronze: 800m Boys (Prajwal Subba).
SORENG DISTRICT SHINES AT THE STATE LEVEL SCHOOL GAMES 2026.
28th–30th October 2026 | Reshithang, Gangtok, Sikkim
A moment of immense pride and honour for Soreng District!
The Soreng District contingent delivered remarkable performances at the State Level School Games 2026, showcasing exceptional talent, dedication, discipline and sporting spirit across various sporting disciplines.
1. ATHLETICS
Boys
Cainan L. Lepcha – DOSCO School, Malbasey – 1st Position, Gold Medal (100m)
Prajwal Subba – Govt. Sr. Sec. School, Timburbong – 3rd Position (800m)
Heridai Rai – Springdale Academy, Mangalbaria – 2nd Position (Shot Put)
Spandan Limboo – Govt. Sr. Sec. School, Kaluk – 3rd Position (Long Jump)
Boys Relay Team
2nd Position – Silver Medal
Cainan L. Lepcha – Don Bosco School, Malbasey
Tek Man Kami – GSS Rinchenpong
Spandan Limboo – GSSS Kaluk
Yathart Limboo – PM Shri GSSS Soreng
Girls
Isha Rai – Soreng Senior Secondary School – 1st Position (400m)
Palmu Sherpa – GSSS Sombaria – 3rd Position (800m)
Girls Relay Team
3rd Position – Bronze Medal
Apeksha Subba – PM Shri GSSS Soreng
Isha Rai – PM Shri GSSS Soreng
Briseka Subba – PM Shri GSSS Soreng
Leechum Lepcha – GSS Hathidunga
2. BOXING
Boys
Dipesh Rai – PM Shri GSSS Soreng – 1st Position
Aditya Chettri – GSS Pipalay – 3rd Position
Atish Kathi – GSS Singling – 3rd Position
Girls
Premika Chettri – GSSS Tharpu – 2nd Position
Sonali Chaudhari – PM Shri GSSS Soreng – 2nd Position.
3. KARATE – BOYS
Phungnam Subba – GSSS Timburbong – 1st Position
Aditya Gurung – GSS Pipalay – 1st Position, Gold Medal
Siresh Subba – GSS Pipalay – 1st Position
Atit Chettri – GSS Timburbong – 3rd Position
Elleyash Subba – Timburbong – 3rd Position.
4. KHO-KHO
Boys Team – GSSS Sombaria – 1st Position, Gold Medal
Girls Team – GSSS Rumbuk – 2nd Position, Silver Medal.
OUR TEAM – BEHIND EVERY ACHIEVEMENT
The Soreng District contingent comprised 68 Athletes and 12 Officials, under the leadership of Ms. Mamita Gurung, Deputy Director/Head of Office, Sports & Youth Affairs Department, Soreng District.
LIAISING OFFICIALS
Mr. Ongcho Lepcha – Office Assistant, SYAD
Ms. Chenuka Rai – Office Assistant, SYAD
Ms. Ramala Chettri – Office Attendant, SYAD
TEAM MANAGERS & COACHES
1. Athletics
Boys: Mr. Rajdeep Pradhan, PET, GSS Chumbong
Girls: Ms. Mingma Lhamu Bhutia
2. Boxing
Boys: Mr. Suman Lepcha (Past Champion), Khelo India Centre Soreng
Girls: Ms. Bhoj Kri Subba, PEI, GSS Timburbong
3. Karate
Boys: Mr. Puran Subba, Assistant Coach, SYAD Soreng
4. Archery – Boys
Mr. Dhan Kumar, Manager, Office Assistant, SYAD
5. Kho-Kho
Boys: Mr. Teju Hang Limboo, PET, Govt. SSS Sombaria
Girls: Mr. Sudeep Subba, PET, GSS Rumbuk
6. Kabaddi – Boys
Mr. Shilash, Manager, GM, SYAD.
HEARTIEST CONGRATULATIONS!
Heartiest congratulations to all the medal winners, participating athletes, team coaches, PETs, PEIs, liaisoning officials, team managers and supporting staff for their dedication, commitment and remarkable achievements.
Your success is a matter of immense pride for Soreng District and the entire State of Sikkim.
A special appreciation to all the officials, coaches, schools, parents and everyone who contributed towards the successful participation of our district contingent.
May our young champions continue to work hard, excel and bring greater laurels to Sikkim at the National Level School Games.
Keep shining, keep striving and keep making Soreng District proud.
FROM STATE ACHIEVEMENTS TO NATIONAL GLORY – THE JOURNEY CONTINUES.