{"id":210223,"date":"2023-02-04T02:02:23","date_gmt":"2023-02-03T20:32:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=210223"},"modified":"2023-02-04T02:02:23","modified_gmt":"2023-02-03T20:32:23","slug":"rupa-b-neba-wins-gold-in-g2-taekwondo-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2023\/02\/04\/rupa-b-neba-wins-gold-in-g2-taekwondo-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Rupa B Neba wins gold in G2 taekwondo event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ITANAGAR, 3 Feb:<\/strong> Rupa Bayor Neba of Arunachal Pradesh won a gold medal in the World Taekwondo President Cup Europe WT G2 event in Istanbul, Turkey, on 1 February.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">She won the medal in Senior 1 Poomsae and became the first female taekwondo player from the country to win a gold medal in the G2 event of World Taekwondo.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">She is scheduled to arrive in\u00a0 Mumbai on 5 February, where she will resume her training for the upcoming Asian Games.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Neba has been training at the Indo-Korean Taekwondo Academy in Mumbai for the last two years in\u00a0 preparation for the Asian Games.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In 2022, Bayor had won a bronze medal in the 8th Croatia Open International Taekwondo Championship in Zegreb, the capital city of Croatia, and became the first female athlete to win any medal in a G2 event.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Some of her past achievements include winning a gold medal in the South Asian Taekwondo Championship held in Nepal in 2020; a gold medal in the Indian Junior Taekwondo Championship; and a gold medal in mixed pair Poomsie in the first North East Olympic Games in Manipur in 2018.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tagin Cultural Society (TCS) president Largi Rigia, its general secretary Tuter Dulom and human resource development secretary Dosh Dasi have congratulated Bayor on her victory.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">She is the daughter of late Madum Bayor Neba and Takmi Bayor. (With input from TCS)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITANAGAR, 3 Feb: Rupa Bayor Neba of Arunachal Pradesh won a gold medal in the World Taekwondo President Cup Europe WT G2 event in Istanbul, Turkey, on 1 February. She won the medal in Senior 1 Poomsae and became the first female taekwondo player from the country to win a gold medal in the G2 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":210224,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-210223","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=210223"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210223\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/210224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=210223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=210223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=210223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}