Ngangbam Dipapati strikes judo gold medal
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, April 28 2024:
Ngangbam Dipapati clinched a gold medal for India at the Telavi Cadet European Cup 2024 in Georgia on the closing day of the competition on Sunday.
Manipur's judoka Dipapati got the better of Luxembourg's Welter Leni in the gold-medal fight of the -70kg category.
Israel's Elkabaz Hadar and Georgia's Robakidze Keti both bagged the bronze medal in the event.
Earlier on Saturday, Huidrom Olivia, also from Manipur, claimed silver medal for India at the Cadet European Cup 2024 .
Olivia settled for the silver medal after losing to Shlayfer Liah of Israel in the final of the -48kg category.
Notably, the state trio of Huidrom Olivia Devi, Ngangbam Dipapati Devi and Mayanglambam Wangthoi Meitei (-66kg) were among the Indian team competing at the Telavi Cadet European Cup 2024, which wrapped up on Sunday.