National Archery C'ship medallists Maleshori and Hellar feted
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 31 2022:
The Social Educational and Cultural Development Organisation (SECDO) and Kshetrileikai Women's Development Association (KWDA) jointly extended a warm felicitation to Wangkhem Maleshori and Th Hellar who recently bagged many medals for Manipur at the 41st NTPC National Senior Archery Championship held in Jammu.
It may be recalled that W Maleshori had earned Manipur a silver in Indian Round individual event and a bronze medal in team event while Th Hellar won two gold medals (one each in the and a silver in the men's team events) and a silver in the men's team event.
Maleshori hails from Thoubal Kshetri Leikai while Th Hellar is a resident of Thoubal Charangpat and both were accorded a warm reception jointly by SECDO and KWDO at SECDO ground today, said SECDO in a statement.
Wangjam Bikash Singh, who had led the State team as coach also attended the programme and had urged all present to join hands in grooming State athletes, it said.
He had also stressed on the need for making everyone in the State fit and healthy and making Manipur a State free from drug menace, it added.