13th State Bench Press Championship gets underway
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, January 04 2025:
As many as seven events in the men's category were contested on the first day of the 13th State Level Sub-Junior, Junior, Senior and Masters Men and Women Bench Press Championship 2024, which got underway at Sega Road, Takhellambam Leikai, on Saturday.
Kangjam Sen Singh (The Gym-LYS), Rajkumar Kai mon Singh (The Gym-LYS), Maibam Prasant Singh (The Gym-IYS), Irikhomba Elangbam (PBBPTC), M Leikhomha (T FiT Gym), Thokchom Bidyabuson Singh (PBBPTC) and Richard Elangbam (PBBPTC) were the top finishers on Day 1 of the competition.
Kangjam Sen won the gold medal in the 53 kg sub-junior category.
Ra jkumar Kaimon won the 53kg junior category.
Maibam Prasant secured the top honour in the 59kg sub-junior category, Irikhomba Elangbam triumphed in the 59kg junior category.
M Leikhomba claimed his yellow metal in the 66kg sub junior category .
Thokchom Bidyabuson clinched the 66kg junior title, and Richard Elangbam came out on top in the 74kg sub-junior category.