State Games: 15 boxers book gold medal bouts
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, August 26 2022:
15 boxers prevailed in their respective semifinal bouts in the boxing competition of the 2nd Manipur Olympic Games 2022 at Boxing Arena, Khuman Lampak, on Friday.
All the semifinal matches decided on Friday were in the men's youth & elite event as Imphal West ensured at least silver medals.
Jackson Pukhrambam (51kg) of Imphal West, Lal Dong Lian Vaiphei (54kg) of Churachandpur, King-son Pukhrambam (54kg) of Imphal West, Laishram Edison (57kg) of Imphal West, Lai-shubam Radheshyam (57kg) of Bishnupur, Md Ajim (57kg) of Kakching, Khumanthem Nongdamkhomba (60kg) of Imphal West, Wahengbam Lamjingba (60kg) of Imphal East, Shantikumar Laikhuram (60kg) of Thoubal, Kenedy Moirangthem (60kg) of Bishnupur, Thongam Leninson Meitei (63.5kg) of Imphal West, Kevin Lalthuoimawi (63.5kg) of Churachandpur, Shamurailatpam Arjun Sharma (67kg)of Bishnupur, Naorem Medhajit (71kg) of Kakching and Oinam Abhinash (75kg) of Bishnupur all booked gold medal bouts in the men's youth & elite competition.