LLYC condoles Dr Salam Mani
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, May 05 2021:
Lukram Leirak Youth Club condoled the demise of prominent academician and former director of Sports Authority of India North East Regional Centre (SAI NERC) Dr Salam Mani Singh on May 2 due to COVID-19.Dr Salam Mani Singh was involved in organising Boxing camps across the state to popularise the game.
He dedicated his life and work selflessly to produce the best sportsperson from the state.
One of his most memorable camp was the 20 days non residential Boxing camp for Impnal East organised by Lukram Leirak Youth Club in 1998.The camp was coached by Leishangthem Ibomcha, Dronacharya awardee.
The camp was followed by State Level LLYC Invitation Sub-Junior Boxing Championship from May 25-31.This championship introduced Women Boxing in the championship for the first time, for this the club's ground is now also know as 'Birth place of Women Boxing championship' .