Manipur crowned team champions at NE badminton c'ship
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, August 17 2023:
Manipur Team won gold medals in all the categories (men's, women's, junior boy's & junior girl's) of the team championship events of the Yonex-Sunrise North East Zone Inter State Badminton Championship played on Thursday.
In the championship held in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur Men's Team comprising of Bidyasagar Salam, Hemam Malemnganba, Sirjeet Moirangthem and doubles pair of K Dingku Singh & Khwairakpam Manjit defeated Assam 11-7 in total points in the final.
In women's team event, Manipur Team consisting of Ksh Maheshwari, H Vilinda, Leonie Tayenjam and doubles pair of M Somibala Devi & Naorem Pumima Devi beat Assam 12-8 .
On the other hand, Manipur Junior Boys' team of Hemam Malemnganba, Jomi Singam and doubles pair of Rajkumar Alen & H Rohenkumar overcome Assam 9-5, while Manipur Junior Girls' team of Leonie Tayenjam and Konsam Gunjan Devi trounced Assam 10-6 .