61st National School Games
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 04 2016:
Manipur entered the finals of Under 19 Boys' and Girls' Sepaktakraw of the ongoing 61 st National School Games, organised by the School Games Federation of India, today at New Delhi.
In the boy's semi-final today, Manipur overcame Rajashthan 13-21, 21-13, 25-15.Earlier in the quarter-final today, Manipur thrashed Andra Pradesh 21-7, 21-8.In the girl's semi-final, Manipur defeated Assam 21-9, 21 -9 while in the quarter-final earlier, Manipur claimed a 21-18,>21-11 win against Telangana.
In the finals Manipur will play with Delhi in the boy's group while State eves will clash with Odisha.
Natl School Games - Judo : I Matouleibi (44 kg) clinched a gold medal in the 61st National School Games - Judo, organised by the School Games Federation of India, today at New Delhi.
With today's win, Manipur have altogether won 1 gold, 2 silver and 2 bronze medals.
Natl School Games - Shooting: State team bagged a bronze in the 61st National School Games - Rifle Shooting Competition which was held from December 24 to 27 at Madhya Pradesh.
Khagemba Loukrakpam, K Toungamba and Pritamjit Maibam stood at third place in the .177 Air Pistol team event by scoring 1084 points.