Manipur body builders shine at Itanagar event
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, November 27 2013:
Manipur Bodybuilding team secured many medals in the 5th Eastern India Body Building championship held at Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh on 23rd to 24th November, 2013 .
In the Championship, Th.Athoi Singh secured bronze medal in the 60 kg category.
In the 70 kg weight category, W Kiran Singh, Y.Open Singh and L.Ranadeep Singh got Gold medal, Silver Medal and Bronze medals respectively and in the 75 above weight category, N.Suraj Singh got gold medal, RK.
Manjit Singh got 4th position while M.Dhaneshwor Singh secured 5th position.
Besides, N.Suraj Singh also secured overall champion of the Championship and received cash prize of Rs 1 lakh.
.NSuraj Singh is the first son of Ningthoujam Girani Singh and Ningthoujam (o) Jaminisana Devi of Chingmeirong Maning Leikai.
After their stupendous performing, the Manipur team left Itanager for Mumbai straight to participate in Taluker Classic National Body Building Championship, 2013.After the Mumbai event, the Manipur team would go to Karnataka to participate in Shatish Sugar Classic National Body Building Championship, 2013 due to be held from 30 November to 1st December 2013, according to a statement issued by O.Ajit, General Secretary of All Manipur Gymnasium Welfare Association.