Dakahi Kyndait, an ultramarathoner from Meghalaya, has secured 1st place in the women’s category at the World Championship 100K Ladakh – Trail to Heaven 2026. The high-altitude endurance race was held in Ladakh from 6–8 August 2026.
Her victory was congratulated by Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma, who described Kyndait as a seasoned marathoner with several competitive achievements. The win has brought recognition to Meghalaya’s growing sporting talent, particularly in endurance running.
Exam Point:
- Person: Dakahi Kyndait
- Sport: Ultramarathon / Trail Running
- Achievement: 1st place, Women’s 100K
- Event: World Championship 100K Ladakh – Trail to Heaven 2026
- Venue: Ladakh
- State: Meghalaya
- Congratulated by: Conrad K. Sangma, Chief Minister of Meghalaya
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Practice MCQs:
1. Who recently won the women’s category at the World Championship 100K Ladakh – Trail to Heaven 2026?
(A) Anju Bobby George
(B) Dakahi Kyndait
(C) Dutee Chand
(D) Hima Das
Answer: (B) Dakahi Kyndait
2. Dakahi Kyndait belongs to which Indian state?
(A) Assam
(B) Nagaland
(C) Meghalaya
(D) Sikkim
Answer: (C) Meghalaya
3. The World Championship 100K – Trail to Heaven 2026 was held in:
(A) Himachal Pradesh
(B) Ladakh
(C) Uttarakhand
(D) Jammu
Answer: (B) Ladakh