5th NE Media Sports Festival
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, November 26 2013:
A 10-member team of All Manipur Working Journalists' Union, Manipur (AMWJU) left Imphal today to take part in the 5th North East Media Sports Festival, 2013 to be hosted by Assam Sports Journalists' Union at Nehru Stadium, Guwahati from November 26 to 30 .
The AMWJU team was flagged off from Manipur Press Cub here by Parliamentary Secretary in charge of Information and Public Relations K.Meghachandra today morning.
During the sports festival, the AMWJU team would be competing in Table Tennis, Badminton, Chess and Football.
The team includes Y Michael (Sangai Express), I Ibobi (Sangai Express) and S Sonia(Poknapham), who would compete in Table Tennis in both single and double event; N.Bikramjit(Manaba), I.Ibobi(Sangai Express) and N.Phillips(ISTV) would compete in Badminton in both single and double event and I.Ibobi (Sangai Express) and Richard Ranjan (ISTV) would compete in Chess.
The football team of AMWJU would be represented by N.Phillips(ISTV), Th.Richard Ranjan (ISTV), I.Ibobi( Sangai Express), N.Bikramjit(Manaba), Y.Michael (Sangai Express), T.Bishwajit (Naharolgi Thoudang), S.Johnson(Poknapham), Th.Yaiphaba (Naharolgi Thoudang) and GA Naocha(News X).
Ratan Luwang and Yaiphaba would also take part in the sports festival as officials of AMWJU team.