Arunachal Karateka Khyoda Talik Wins Gold at Commonwealth Championship
Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh athlete Khyoda Talik won gold in the Male U21 Individual Kata category at the Commonwealth Karate Federation Club Championship 2026 in Glasgow, Scotland.
Chief Minister Pema Khandu congratulated Talik, saying the achievement reflected the growing presence of sportspersons from the state on the international stage.

In a social media post, Khandu credited the Chief Minister’s Athlete Coaching and Empowerment Scheme (CM ACES) with helping nurture young talent by providing coaching, opportunities and support to compete at higher levels.
