9 boxers win gold medals on Day 2 of State Boxing Cship
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, October 13 2023:
Nine boxers claimed gold medals on the second day of the State Level Boxing Championship 2023 at the Khuman Lampak Boxing Arena on Friday.
In the youth women's competition, Elangbam Thoicha Devi (-48kg), Moirangthem Luxmi Devi (-50kg), Huidrom Karuna Devi (-52kg) and Ningthoujam Manda Chanu (-54kg) prevailed in the finals of their respective categories to win gold medals.
In the youth men's event, Huidrom Rishi Mangang (-48kg) and Soibamm Yoihenba Singh (-71kg) clinched gold medals in their categories.
The second day also saw Menaka Sharungbam (-54kg), Yumnam Rakhi Devi (-57kg), Yumnam Niha Devi (-60kg) and Nimsolan Khapai Shimrah (-63kg) triumph in their respective gold-medal bouts in the junior girls' event, while Thokchom Thoiba Singh (-46kg) emerged as the winner in the junior boys' -46kg final.