Premkumar wins men's title of 8th State Cross Country Championship
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 06 2017:
Athletic Association of Manipur today organised the 8th State Cross Country Championship at Khuman Lampak in 8 different categories .
In the men’s 10 km event, Ph Premkumar of YVA finished first taking 31: 14.40 seconds while Y Gopeshor of MMC and O Inaocha secured the second and third place .
In the men’s U-20 8 km event, K Bikram of MMC took 20:14.42 seconds to emerge winner while Ph Naocha and A Santosh were able to finish second and third.
In the U-18 boy’s 6 km event, HAU’s Kh Manja was able to clock 19:18.87 seconds to beat Md Jamir and L Rohit who secured 2nd and 3rd position respectively .
In the U-16 boys 2 km event, Y Arjit of SAI won the first place by finishing the course in 6: 27.88 seconds.
Md Edrish of SAI and M England of YYA finished second and third in the event .
K Bebicha, an athlete of MPSC was able to claim the women’s 10 km title by finishing the course in 51: 24.64 seconds .
Anita of LSA and S Sunita of SROY won the second and the third spot respectively in the said event .
In the U-20 women’s 6 km event, N Priya of SSU clocked 24: 34.18 seconds to win the first place while S Sophiya of MMC and L Ranjita of NISA won the second and third place respectively .
In the U-18 girl’s 4 km event, N Chaoba of SROY took 16: 45.30 seconds to win the title while M Ranjana of KYC and T Thoithoi of MSC finished second and third .
In the U-16 girl’s 2 km event, W Tanubia of SAI claimed the first place by beating their closest competitors M Bindiya of SAI (2nd) and S Roma of MSC (3rd) clocking 8:24.83 seconds .