State Taekwondo: Top podium honours for 12 on penultimate day
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, May 11 2024:
Twelve athletes walked away with gold medals on the penultimate day of the 33rd Manipur State Taekwondo Championship 2024 on Saturday.
In the junior boys' event, Nitish Waribam (-51kg), Leitanthem Rohit Singh (-68kg) and S Malemnganba Singh (-73kg) all clinched gold medal in their respective weight categories.
The sub-junior boys' event saw Wahengbam Binorjit (-35kg), Thoihenba Ahanthem ( 35kg) and Hensana Nongthomba (-38kg) claim the top podium honours.
On the other hand, Takhellambam Yaiphaba (-65kg), M Ronaldo Singh (-63kg) and Moirangthem Pareihanba (-74kg), Saikhom Imoba Singh (-33kg), Nivasis Moirangthem (-41kg) and Ayekpam Yumjaosana (-61kg) were the top finishers in the cadet boys' group.