Assam’s Nishamoni Bora Wins Silver at National Sailing Championship

Assam’s Nishamoni Bora won a silver medal at the SAIL Goa 2026 – All India National Sailing Championship in the IQ Foil Windsurfing Women’s category.

Hailing from Golaghat district, she competed against top athletes nationwide and delivered a strong performance. As the first female sailor from Assam and the Northeast, her achievement highlights growing interest in water sports in the region.

Her success is seen as an inspiration, proving that talent and determination can overcome limited resources and infrastructure.