Gold medallist Saikhom Anish feted
Source: Chronicle News Service
Thoubal, March 04 2023:
Saikhom Anish, who won gold medal in the 39th National Junior KYORUGI Taekwondo Championship 2023, was felicitated during a function organised by Modern Youth Club (MYC), Khangabok, on Saturday.
Anish, s/o S Kunjabihari of Khangabok Khullakpam Mamang Leikai took part in the Championship organised by Andhra Pradesh Taekwondo Association under the aegis of Taekwondo Federation of India at Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium, Vishakhapatnam from February 3 to 5 .
He competed in the junior male 68 kg category and won the gold medal.
Saikhom Anish was presented gifts in recognition of his achievement and to encourage him work for bringing more laurels to the state and the nation.
The function was attended by Thoubal district hospital medical superintendent Dr Ruhunikumar Singh and Sur Hospital, Khangabok managing director Dr Laishram Somenkumar as presidium members.
An exhibition football match was also played as part of the valedictory function of a month-long football coaching camp organised by MYC Khangabok, between Thoubal district police team led by Thoubal SP and MYC team.
The match ended in a draw.