State bag 13 medals at kickboxing national
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, May 27 2024:
State kick-boxers clinched 13 medals including six gold, four silver and three bronze at the Children & Cadets' National Kickboxing Championship 2024 organised by WAKO India Kick Boxing Federation in Pune, Maharashtra from May 21 to 26 .
The gold medallists have been selected for participation in the Cadets & Junior World Championship 2024 in Budapest, Hungary.
The championship was participated by 18 players with Angom Yohenba Meitei winning two gold medals; Th Kiyamba Singh, Kabrabam Jamson Singh, M Wanglembi Chanu and Lamabam Johenba Singh one gold each; K Chingkheinganbi one silver and bronze; Y Tomthinganba Khuman, P Niranjit Singh and Th Bajita Devi one silver medal each; and Yohenbi Khangembam and T Roshan Singh one bronze medal each.
Th Kiran Singh was the manager, Moirangthem Chiningkhombi Chanu and Ningthoujam Yaiphaba Meitei were the two coaches of the Manipur Team.
Meanwhile, most of the medallists expressed apprehension that might not be able to participate in the world championship due to financial issues.