Vovinam athletes selected for world championship in Vietnam
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, November 19 2023:
Vovinam Association of Manipur has selected five players to represent India at the 7th World Vovinam Championship 2023, which will be held at Ho-Chi Minh City, Vietnam, from November 22 to December 1 .
The state players who will be part of the national team are Huidrom Henna Devi (Thap Ta Quyen, Song Luyen Kim), Loushambam Pushpa Devi (Tu Ve Nu, Song Luyen Kim), Chongtham Mahadeva Singh (Long Hoquyen, Tu Ve Nu), Sapam Lanchenbi Devi (Thai Cue Don Dao Phap, Dong Doi Ky Thuat Can Ban Hon Hop), and Thangjam Somorjit Singh (64-68kg fight, Dong Doi Ky Thuat Can Ban Hon Hop).
On the other hand, Deven Moirangthem (referee for the championship) has also been named to accompany the state players.
They will depart for Vietnam on November 21 .