3rd MK Classic Open Intl Taekwondo C'ship : Kangla Taekwondo Academy Thangmeiband bag 29 medals
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 21 2021:
The Kangla Taekwondo Academy Thangmeiband has fetched a total of 20 medals including 20 gold and 9 silver at the 3rd MK Classic Open International Online Taekwondo Championship 2021 held from July 16 to 19 .
The players who won gold medals in the poomsae and speeding kicking events of the championship, as per a press statement of the Kangla Taekwondo Academy Thangmeiband are as follows:
Speed Kicking: Moiching Sahiruddin (Senior), Gaitri Khaidem (Senior) and S Malemnganba (Senior), Thangjam Henry Meitei (Junior), Robert Sapam (Junior), G Prakash (Junior) and Aaron Chandam (Junior), Riya Puyam (Cadet), Olivia Moirangthem (Cadet), Khaidem Henry Singh (PWE), Laxya Nandei (kids);
Poomsae: Ashyara Shougrakpam (Sr), Moirangthem Sylvie (Jr), Riya Puyam (Cad), Oinam Merina (Sub-Jr), Irom Preety Devi (Sr), Ashraya Sougrakpam (Sr), Moirangthem Sylvie (Jr), Riya Puyam (Cad), Oinam Merina (Sub-Jr);
Sr team poomsae: Irom Preety, Ashraya Sougrakpam and Gaitri Khaidem;
Sub-Jr team poomsae: Kh Linthoihenbi, Oinam Merina, Olivia M;
Sr pair poomsae: Sahiruddin Moiching and Ashyara Shougrakpam;
Jr pair poomsae: Th Henry and M Selvie;
Sub-jr pair poomsae: Soibam Lousingba Chanu and Maximus Thongbam.
Players who earned silver medals at the said event are as follows:
Speed kick: Irom Preety (Sr), Khaidem Keshita (Sr), Debert Laishram (Sr), Naorem Teresa (Sr);
Poomsae: Sinam Shihenba (jr), Maximus Thongbam (sub-jr), Prakash Khaidem (CAD), Kh Linthoihenbi (Sub-Jr) and the pair of S Malemnganba and Soibam Malemnganbi.