Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu has extended heartfelt congratulations to taekwondo player Rupa Bayor for achieving a historic milestone by becoming the first Indian to secure World Ranking No. 5 in World Taekwondo (WT).
CM Pema Khandu described Bayor’s achievement as a proud moment not just for Arunachal Pradesh but for the entire nation. He praised her exceptional dedication, discipline, and relentless hard work that helped her reach this elite global position.
In his message, the Chief Minister stated that Rupa Bayor’s success has set a new benchmark for Indian taekwondo and will serve as a major inspiration for thousands of young athletes across the country. He also assured continued government support to nurture and promote sporting talent in the state.
Rupa Bayor’s entry into the top-5 world ranking marks a significant breakthrough for Indian taekwondo on the international stage and has brought immense pride to the Northeast region.
This achievement is being widely celebrated in Arunachal Pradesh as a landmark moment in the state’s growing sporting excellence.
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