12th Imphal West District Thang-Ta Competition 2018 kick-starts
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, June 08 2018:
The 12th edition of Imphal West District Thang-Ta Competition 2018 kick-started today at Maklang Bazar Community Hall, Imphal West.
The Thang-ta competition being organised by Meitei Nongsha Lallong Thang-Ta Cultural Association, Maklang Branch under the aegis of Imphal West District Thang-Ta Association will feature around 205 Thang-Ta players from across Imphal West District.
The first day of the competition saw Meitei Nongsha Lallong Thang-Ta Cultural Association, Maklang Branch earn 2 gold, 4 silver and 2 bronze medals to hold pole position in the medal tally while Pahulasi, Kwakeithel Mayaikoibi bagged two gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze medals to follow the Maklang unit in the second place.
Day 1 event
Sub-Junior Boys' Phunaba Ama U-21 kg: Ph Oxpot Sharma of HLTA (Huyen Langlon Thang-Ta Academy), Singjamei Branch won the gold medal in the U-12 kg Phunaba Ama event while L Yicky of Maklang and Danajit of Pahulasi claimed the silver and the bronze medals.
Sub-Junior Boys' Phunaba Ama U-25 kg: Th Denial Singh of Anjika Sangaiprou laid his hand on the gold medal in the U-25 kg event while S Justin Luwangba of Pahulasi and A Biyash of the Maklang unit secured the silver and the bronze medals.
Sub-Junior Boys' Phunaba Ama U-29 kg: S Malemnganba Meitei of Pahulasi bagged the gold medal in the U-29 kg event while A Bishal of Maklang and G Shivestian Sharma of KYTTL (Kanglei Yawol Thang-Ta Lup), Langol finished second and third for the silver and the bronze medal respectively.
Sub-JuniorBoys' Phunaba Ama U-33 kg: A Ridesh of the Maklang unit clinched the third gold for his unit in the U-33 kg event while KYTTL bagged the silver medal.
Sub-Junior Boys' Phunaba Ama U-37 kg: Ng Bolen and S Dinesh of the Maklang unit bagged the gold and the silver medal respectively while S Rabanish of Anjika claimed the bronze medal.
Sub-Junior Boys' Phunaba Ama U-45 kg: Ksh Lan Mangang of Pahulasi bagged the second gold medal for his team while Ch Rishikanta and Nganthoiba of the Maklang unit claimed the silver and the bronze medal respectively.