Warm welcome for body builders Nilbir, Boinao
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, November 29 2011:
The Manipur Amateur Body Builders Association (MABBA) today staged a warm welcome body builders Y Nilbir and L Boinao who represented India in the Mr Universe Body Building Championship - 2011 organised by the NBA International in Hamsburg, Germany.
Members of MABBA and local people of the two body builders recieved the duo at the Tulihal Aiport, Imphal with garlands.
Nilbir was placed eighth in the championships while Boinao secured the ninth place of medium group.
Y Nilbir who had won many medals in different national and international events is the son of Y Santi of Wangjing Heituppokpi presently living at Thongju Part 4 .
He is serving as a Havildar in the 1st IRB.
Nilbir, a graduate in B Sc Zoology, began his career in body building in 2002.Besides many medals in various national events, Nilbir won silver medal in the Mr Asia held in Phillipines this year.
Recognising his efforts, the Manipur Police Department had presented a commendation certificate last year.
Meanwhile Longjam Boinao who had won a silver medal in Mr India Sub junior category last year is the son of Longjam Ibohal and Longjam ongbi Momon of Mayang Imphal.
He had also won the overall champion in junior category of the 2nd Mr Kangleipak contest.