Assam's Rairoop wins silver at International Taekwondo Championship in Thailand

Rairoop Khakhlari has won a silver medal at the 9th Heroes Taekwondo International Championship 2026 held from July 31 to August 2 in Thailand. She hails from Mezingpara village in Assam's Goalpara district, where access to world-class sporting facilities remains limited. "Beating all...odds, she makes India proud on the global stage. What a commendable achievement!" a social media user said.