State gymnasts top in NE meet
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 15 2013:
Host Manipur topped the medal table of the two-day 4th Dalip Singh Memorial North East Zone Artistic Gymnastics Championship with three gold, four silver and three bronze medal.
Tripura bagged the remaining medals on offer in the four-State championship to secure the runners-up position with three gold, two silver and three bronze medals.
The championship ended today at Khuman Lampak Indoor stadium with Manipur's Ch Meiraba Meitei, Th Anjali Devi and Priyanka Naorem clinching the gold in boys under-14, girls above-12 and girls under-10 categories.
The State's silver medals were provided by N Tolong-khomba Meitei (B/A-14), AK Nelson (B/U-10), S Devrani Chanu (G/A-12) and Y Geeta (G/U-10) with the bronze me-dals coming through M Borish (B/A-14), S Ruban Singh (B/U-14) and Onamika Kalita (G/A-12).Closing ceremony of the championship organised by All Manipur Gymnastics Association wa held with PHE Minister I Hemochandra Singh, AMGA president Dr S Shantikumar Singh and Agriculture Minister Md Abdul Nasir as the chief guest, president and guest of honour respectively.