Assam’s Nishamoni Bora Clinches Silver at National Sailing Championship

In a remarkable achievement for the state, Nishamoni Bora from Golaghat has secured a silver medal at the prestigious SAIL Goa 2026. Competing in the challenging IQ Foil Windsurfing category, Bora showcased exceptional skill, determination, and consistency against some of the country’s top sailors.
The championship, held in Goa, witnessed intense competition, with participants battling both strong winds and high waves. Bora’s performance not only earned her national recognition but also marked a significant milestone for Assam, a state not traditionally known for sailing.
Her success is being celebrated across Assam, inspiring young athletes to explore water sports. Sports authorities and well-wishers have lauded her dedication and hard work, expressing hope that this achievement will pave the way for greater participation and excellence in sailing from the region in the years to come.