1st Governor's Cup Boxing Championships : Victor, Lanthoiba reach 55 kg quarter-finals for school-age boys
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 30 2024:
Sandham Victor and Laishram Lanthoiba secured pre-quarter final victories in the school age boys 55 kg category as the 1st Governor's Cup Boxing Championships kicked off today at Khuman Lampak Boxing Arena.
Victor of NBA pulled off a 5-0 win over Elangbam Tompoknganba of PKBA to seal his place in the quarter finals of the school age category (2009-10) before Laishram Lanthoiba of MKBA-B prevailed 5-0 over Ksh Daniesh Meitei of UBA in another pre-quarter final clash of the same category.
In the school age boys 52 kg pre-quarter final clashes bout staged today, Pangambam Netrajit of ESU beat Thoihenba Ningomba of MBA 4-1, Khaidem Lamnganba of STC-Utlou beat Chongtham Arnold of SRBA-B 4-1, Kharibam Leishemba of MKBA-A beat Umarjit Pheiroijam of NBA by first round RSC and Khomdram Nongshaba of PBA beat Ankit Koirala of AUS 4-1 .
Earlier in the day, Laishangbam Uningba of MKBA-A beat Ksh Alexander of AUS 4-1 and Gurumayum Maiken of PBA won by RSC in third round against Lamjingba Ningthoujam of SRBA-B in two pre-quarter final clashes of the school age boys 46 kg category competition.
Meanwhile in the three school age boys 49 kg category bouts, Louriyam Jimkely of NBA sealed an RSC win in second round against Shingboy Makung of PKBA; Pritam Amom of STC-Utlou beat Wangkheimayum Ronald of UBA by RSC in first round and Md Alam of SBA overwhelmed Wangthoi Chirom of SRBA-B 5-0 .
In a lone pre-quarter final bout for 46 kg junior girls, Ngalangam Pheirei of MKBA-A edged Moirangthem Max Chanu of MBA by 4-3 split decision.