GANGTOK, Oct 30: Sikkim’s taekwondo athletes, Master Trilok Subba and Dikki Ongnu Bhutia, have achieved remarkable success at the 10th Tirak International Taekwondo Championship in Bangkok, Thailand, winning gold medals.

Master Trilok Subba, representing India, claimed gold in the senior individual masters category, while Dikki Ongnu Bhutia triumphed in the sub-junior female individual poomsae event. The championship featured competitors from 28 nations, including Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and South Korea.

Master Trilok Subba expressed his happiness, stating, “I’m thrilled with our gold medal wins in this prestigious international competition.” The team is expected to return to India on October 30, 2024.