Manipur wins nine medals at Sub Junior National Girls Boxing
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, May 31 2012:
Manipur ended its campaign in the 7th Sub Junior National Girls Boxing Championship at Kolkata with a total of nine medals including two gold and three silver.
On the last day of the championship today, K Pranish Devi provided the first gold medal for Manipur with a 19-13 victory over her delhi opponent in the A-54 final while S Pakpi Devi fetched the second yellow metal after defeating her Tamil Nadu rival 21-18 to win the B-40 final.
As losing finalists the silver medals were secured by H Jamuna (C-36), H Monika (D-40) and N Jerina (D-44) while N Bema chanu, S Netapyari, P Kumudini and E Jasmin settled for bronze medals having lost in their respective categories in the semifinal round.
The Manipur team was accompanied by L Kishan as coach and W Khambi Devi as the manager.
Khoibi Salam attended the championship as the technical delegate.