Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 12:
Manipur won five gold, six silver and one bronze medal in the 15th National Kayaking and Canoeing Championship held at Bhopal from February 3 till 6, informed All Manipur Canoeing and Kayaking Association.
The women contingent who claimed four of the gold medals in addition to four silver and the lone bronze also claimed the team championship title.
Services won the overall championship title while Manipur settled for the third position.
A Nanao Devi collected one gold in K-1, K-2 and K-4 competition and a silver in K-1 event as S Nanao Devi fetched the K-2 and K-4 gold besides securing a silver and bronze medal in K-2 competitions.
L Bony Devi and Kh Geeta Devi also won one gold and silver medals each.
Among the men, Th Nilakanta Singh wrested gold medal in C-1 event as T David Singh and H Johnine Singh collected silver medals in C-2 category.