A participant of the paragliding championship. File image: Northeast Now

Mizoram is going to organise  the aero-sport tournament โ€” the International Paragliding Accuracy Championship 2020 in February.

The five the event will be held at Serchhip in central Mizoram from February 12, said an official of Mizoramโ€™s sports department.

According to the official, over 130 participants from 30 countries would take part in the championship.

The organizing committee under the chairmanship of Mizoramโ€s sports and tourism minister Robert Romawia Royte has prepared a detailed roadmap to successfully host the international sports event.

Technical experts, members of the Mizoram Aero-Sports Association and officials of the Mizoram government are jointly working to make the arrangements for the Championship.

Earlier in 2018, the hill state had successfully organised the Pre-World Cup Paragliding Championship.