10 from State in 25-member Indian Wushu team
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, October 10 2013 :
In all 10 Wushu athletes and coaches from Manipur have been selected to represent India in the 12th World Wushu Championships, 2013 to be held at Kaula Lumpur, Malaysia from October 29 to November 6, 2013.The Indian team comprises of 26 players and officials.
The selected Manipuri athletes and coaches are Ngangom Ayapana Toshibala (Taolu), Yumlembam Sapana Devi (Taolu), Khaidem Bidyashwori Chanu (Taolu), Yumnam Sanathoi Devi (48 kg Sanshou), Moirangthem Sadananda (Taolu), Mayanglambam Chandra Singh (48 kg Sanshou), Huidrom Dewan Singh (Taolu), Wangkhem Sandhyarani Devi (60 kg Sanshou), W.Birahari Singh (Sanshou coach) and Sachidananda Mayanglambam (Taolu coach) .
The Indian team would leave for Kaula Lumpur on October 29 and would return on November 6, 2013 .