Best wishes pour in for 5 state Olympians
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, July 22 2021:
Many organisations have extended best wishes to five sportspersons of Manipur who will be participating in the Summer Olympics 2022, scheduled to be held in Tokyo, Japan from Friday.
Coordinating Body Khurai, in a statement released by its media coordinator, wished for the five players, namely Samlakpam Nilakanta and Pukhrambam Sushila (Hockey), MC Mary Kom (Boxing), Likmabam Sushila (Judo) and Saikhom Mirabai (Weight lifting) to bring glory and recognition to the state.
It also urged the people of the state to pray for the victory of the five players.
Meanwhile, CPI Manipur State Council, in a press release, has extended best wishes to the five players from Manipur who will be representing India in the Tokyo Olympics and prayed that they will contribute to India's medal tally.