28 State athletes to represent India at South Asian Jeet Kune-Do C'ship
Source: The Sangai Express

Imphal, September 07 2026: 28 State athletes are set to represent India at the South Asian Jeet Kune-Do Championship, 2026 scheduled to be held from September 18 to 20 at Cotton University Indoor Stadium, Pan Bazaar Guwahati, Assam.

Their selection was announced by United Jeet Kune-Do Federation of India, said Jeet Kune-Do Association of Manipur (JKAM) in a press release.

The State athletes who will be competing at the event include Thokchom Nongdamba (-12 yrs : 30-32 kg LC), Asem Newson (-14 yrs : 35-37 kg LC), Victor Thiyam (14 yrs : 45-47 kg LC), Laishram Borish (-14 yrs : 49-51 kg LC and Hand Form), Wairokpam Dhanaraj (-14 yrs : +51 kg LC), Nameirakpam Debashis (-17 yrs : 46-49 kg LC), Khulakpam Adnan (-17 yrs : 49-52 kg LC), Tennison Thongam (-17 yrs : 43-47 kg LC), Salam Phalgunil (-17 yrs : 52-55 kg LC), Yurembam Rohit (-17 yrs : 55-58 kg LC), Thiyam Punshiba (-17 yrs : +64 kg LC), Chungkham Ningthem (+19 yrs : -50 kg LC), Samom Kenedy (+19 yrs : 55-60 kg LC), Tongbram Bishal (+19 yrs : 60-65 kg LC), Laishram Dinesh (+19 yrs : 70-75 kg LC), Elangbam Hirachandra (+19 yrs : 65-70 kg LC), Kolom Premkumar (+19 yrs : 75-80 kg), Rajkumar Bikramjit (+19 yrs : 80-85 kg LC), Laitonjam Pari (19 yrs : 50-55 kg LC), Okram Jiban (50+ Masters : 69-72 kg LC), Khumukcham Manimatum (13-14 yrs : 58-61 kg FC), Mutum Mangal (13-14 yrs : 61-64 kg FC), Elangbam Rishikanta (15-16 yrs : -48 kg FC), Thongram Anil (17-18 yrs : 63-66 kg FC), Taibangngamba Pukhrambam (17-18 yrs : 66-69 kg FC), Chabungbam Mangansana (19-20 yrs : 63-67 kg FC), Nongmeikapam Adish (+20 yrs : 51-54 kg FC) and Ningthoujam Pinkirani Chanu (-14 yrs : 47-49 kg LC) .

JKAM also extended heartiest congratulations to the players over their selection in the National team and wished them success at the upcoming event.

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