Manipur end campaign with 7 medals at national aquatic championships
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, October 23 2021:
Manipur wrapped up their campaign with seven medals at the Sub-junior & 47th Junior National Aquatic championships 2021 that concluded on Saturday in Bangaluru.
Sarengbam Athouba Meitei was the top finisher for the state.
He won the gold medal in the 50m freestyle.
Laishram Loitongbam also made his mark by winning a silver and two bronze medals.
Loitongbam claimed his silver in 3mt springbroad event while he took his two bronze medals in 1mt springboard and highboard events.
Loitongbam Lanchenba, on the other hand, clinched a silver in 50m butterfly and a bronze in 50m breaststroke.
Dinesh Loitongbam finished with a bronze medal as the state team ended their campaign with an impressive haul of seven medals.The state squad was led by Debeshwor Singh Nongthombam, swimming coach SAI-STC Imphal.