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Kyoveio to participate in PNB MetLife Jr Badminton Championship
Source: The Sangai Express
Senapati, September 04 2019:
Young and promising shuttler from Senapati District, Kyoveio Vemai is all set to participate in the PNB MetLife Junior badminton Championship Grand finale which is to be held in New Delhi from September 9-10 .
Kyoveio is reportedly the only tribal from the state who has qualified for the Grand Finale among the 4 players from Manipur.
The 11 year old Kyoveio along with Kalo Truman, who is also from Senapati have brought laurels to the State and the Senapati district in particular in the past.
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The two young lads ventured into the field of sports at a very young age of seven and both had participated in the Junior International Tournament in Malaysia in 2017, Junior International Tournament in Bangkok in the year 2018 and 2019 besides various State Level Tournaments and Hill District Level Tournaments.
Kyoveio clinched the U-13 boys singles title in the 14th edition of Senapati District Badminton Championship held recently on August 29 beating Kalo in the final.
Kyoveio Vemai, son of Jason Pou and Linette Muanching from Phuba Thapam currently residing at Vakho karong, Senapati district, is studying in 5th standard at Lao Radiant Higher Secondary School, Senapati.
Inspired from his dad who was also a badminton player, Kyoveio had won several medals at numerous tournaments.
He was the runners up at the Manipur State level tournament in 2017 and whisked a gold medal at the Hill Districts Championship held in Churachandpur last year.
Kalo Truman born to H Luny Justin and Anandy from Purul Akutpa, currently residing at Poumai Colony, Imphal is studying in 7th standard at St Anthony School, Imphal.
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