Brief Sports News
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 02 2014:
State officials
Tug of War Federation of India (TWFI) has appointed Kongkham Kamini Singh and H Binod Kumar Singh to officiate the 26th Senior Men National Tug of War Championship and 11th Senior Federation Cup National Championship to be held from January 12 to 16 at Zilha Kirda Sankul Stadium, Nashik (Maharashtra) .
The selected officials are informed to report on January 11 at Zilha Kirda Sankul Stadium, Nashik (Maharashtra) .
Hockey Manipur condoles
Hockey Manipur has condoled the sudden demise of former hockey player Laishram Ibochou Singh of Wangkhei Laishram Leikai.
Hockey Manipur members has observed 2 minutes silence as mark of respect to the departed soul and prayed to God for comfort to his bereaved family and for his soul to reset in peace.
MMTA membership
The Manipur Mountaineering and Trekking Association (MMTA) has informed to all the MMTA members to renew their membership within January 15 along with three recent passport photographs and membership fees.
National fencing championship
Manipur Fencing Association (MFA), has selected 40 players (B&G) along with 4 officials to represent the State in the X-Cadet and XV Sub Junior National Fenching Championship to be held from January 9 at Cuttack, Odisha.
The State team will leave Imphal on January 5 for Cuttack (Odisha), informed MFA.
THAU coaching programme
A football coaching programme of Under 14 boys for Thangmeiband Athletic Union (THAU) Sports Academy would be held from January 19, informed THAU.