Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, December 03 2008:
MANIPUR CHIEF Minister, O Ibobi Singh today has expressed his extreme delight and proud on MC Mary Kom winning gold medal in the fifth World Women Boxing Championship held at Ningbao City, Chnia from November 22 to 29 last retaining her world championship titles for the fourth consecutive time.
"This is indeed a proud jubilant moment for the people of Manipur in particular and the entire country in general," a massage dispatched by the chief minister O Ibobi Singh today said adding that her achievement has once again proves that the state though small in size and population, has potential to outshine other parts of the world in the field of sports.
He also expressed hope that Mary Kom will continue to outshine in her career as sportsperson.