Manipur crowned champions of Sub-Jr & Cadet National Judo Championships
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, February 21 2023:
Manipur emerged overall team champions of the Sub-Junior and Cadet National Judo Championships 2023 held at Nehru Indoor Stadium, Chennai Tami Nadu.
The state judokas finished their triumphant campaign with a rich haul of seven gold, three silver and seven bronze medals that earned them the overall championship crown.
Among the gold medallists were Ningthoujam Sheetal, Huidrom Olivia, Chanambam Jeeny, Yumnam Yohenba, Lucky Laishram, Mayanglambam Wangthoi Meitei and Leishangthem Nungshithoi.
Manipur bagged their three silver medals through Laishram Babumacha Meitei, Ngangbam Dipapati and Bipilia Yumnam, while Huidrom Brainy, Waikhom Agashin Singh, Khumujam Pibar-el Meitei, Angom Wanglen, Maibam Roshibina, Thangjam Maloti and Huiningsungbam Roni added bronze medals to their tally.
The state contingent was accompanied by Ngangom Surchandra Meitei (boys' team coach), Ningthoujam Seema (girls' coach), team managers Chanambam.
Ibohal and Yumnam Brojen Meitei, and Angom Surjit Meitei (technical referee representative) .