Six teams victorious in SASA Sports Meet
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, February 22 2023:
Both Kongpe YC and Phunchung YC prevailed by an identical margin on the second day of the 35th Sports Meet 2023 organised by Sulam Area Sporting Association (SASA), Chandel.
Kongpe YC edged past Angbrasu FC 1-0 while Phunchung YC eked out a 1-0 win against Larong YC on Wednesday.
The day's women's football competition saw Paraolon FC beat Lamkang Khunjai FC 3-2, Kongyon YC thump Angbrasu YC 4-0, Lamkang Khunkha defeat Lamkang Khuntak 3-2, and Cheengkhu YC ease past Paraolon FC 3-0 .
Earlier on Tuesday, the opening ceremony of the sports meet was attended by Sk Larsing (former pres ident, SASA) as chief guest, Ts Koshing (retd IPS), Rocky Shilshi (special contractor) and HL Lovingson (special contractor) as guests of honour, and Elvish Sankhil (president Sulam Business Association) as functional president.
Cultural dances performed by Bukthrol village (Tarao) and Lamkang Khunjai, and choreography performance by the children of the host village were part of the opening event.
12 Sulam villages are competing in track and held such as 100m & 400m, relay race, javelin throw, shot put, high & long jump, and team events like men's & women's football, men's & women's volleyball, men's & women's tug of war.
On the first day of the sports meet, Phunchung YC beat Bukthrol YC 2-0, Angbrashu (B) YC defeated Lamkang Khunkha 2-1, and Larong YC overcame Paraolon YC on penalties in men's football event.