Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 11 2008:
The 2nd State Level Invitation Boxing Championship (M&W) organised to commemorate foundation (3rd) anniversary of AMADA began at BASU ground, Khangabok today with a total of 82 boxers including 40 females vying for top honours.
On the opening day, M Amarjit, Md Amar, S Sanayai and L nabakumar defeated their respective opponents in the men's 48 kg pre-quarter bouts while in the women's 46 kg quarter finals Sh sarjubala, N Nanao Chanu and S Jasmin emerged victorious.
The women's 48 kg bouts saw W Galena, Ch Bimola and Th Jinimax defeat their respective rivals as L Thanghaibi defeated Y Samasakhi in the only bout on women's 51 kg division.
In the men's 54 kg competition, G Mithun Sharma and H Briten Meetei won and advanced to the semi finals.