18th Governor's Cup Fencing C'ship : S Sonia, L Abi earn gold medals for Imphal West
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 04 2022:
S Sonia and L Abi were able to add gold medals to Imphal West's tally in the 18th Governor's Cup State Level Fencing Championship.
S Sonia won the gold medal in the junior girls foil event with a 15-10 win over Dayarani N of IE as Ukhrul's L Nirmala and Somirin Alice won bronze medals.
N Nelcyrose of Thoubal won the epee gold medal with a 15-10 beating of P Anjalica of IW in the final.
L Chinglemba of IE and Th Bijiya of IW bagged bronze medals in this category.
Meanwhile in the sabre event, L Abi of IW beat Murga Laxmi of Imphal East 15-5 to secure the gold medal.
L Ambika of Senapati and P Ambika of IE shared the bronze medal podium.
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In the boys' sabre event, Mexi Th claimed the gold medal with a 15-14 win over S Chingkheinganba in an all-Imphal East final clash.
Sh Tejbanta of Senapati and A Thoinao of IE settled for bronze medals in this category.
In junior category team competition, Imphal West beat Imphal East 44-43 to win gold in the girls' foil event; Imphal East beat Senapati 45-40 for the girls epee crown and Imphal West beat Imphal East 45-41 for the sabre title.
Meanwhile Imphal East emerged sabre champions in junior boys event.
Sub-Junior
L Deepu of IE won the epee gold in the sub-junior boys' category beating compatriot L Naresh 15-12 as K Jeriyul of IE beat Saolin N of IE for the sabre gold.
Imphal East continued to dominate in the sub-junior girls epee and sabre events.
N Piyanganbi was able to secure a 15-11 win against G Keniya in an all-Imphal East epee final to win the gold medal as N Priya beat N Payal 15-12 in a similar clash to claim the sabre gold medal.
In the sub-junior team competition, Imphal East emerged champions in both boys and girls' epee and sabre events.