Lukram Ramesh clinches badminton gold in Bhutan
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, May 05 2024:
Manipur's veteran shuttler Lukram Ramesh Singh won gold medal at the Open Badminton Championship 2024 held at Phuent-sholing, Chhukha district in Bhutan.
Lukram Ramesh shrugged off dropping the first set to beat Allen Rongcup Phipon by a 3-1 margin in the final of the veteran singles event.
After faltering 18-21 in the opening set, Ramesh fought back strongly to capture the next two sets by an identical score, claiming the yellow metal on Sunday with an 18-21, 21-11, 21-11 triumph against his opponent.
Bhutan Badminton Association organised the Open Badminton Championship, which began on May 2 and wrapped up on Sunday, May 5, 2024 .