TDABA greets Asian C'ship gold medallists Sanamacha, Babyrojisana
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 18 2019:
Thoubal District Amateur Boxing Association (TDABA) has extended heartiest congratulations to Thokchom Sanamacha Chanu and Naorem Babyrojisana Chanu on winning gold medals for India at the Asian Youth Boxing Championship held at Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia from November 8 to 18.Thokchom Sanamacha Chanu won the gold medal in the 75 kg category beating Uzbekistan's Navbakhor Khamidova in the final while Naorem Babyrojisana Chanu got the better of Kazakhstan's Anel Barkyah to win the 51 kg event gold.
India finished with 12 medals in this event and 5 of the gold medals were garnered by women's pugilists.
Sanamacha is the daughter of Th Sanatomba Meitei and Th Ongbi Bimola Devi of Thiyam Maning Leikai, Thoubal district while Babyrojisana was born to Naorem Robindro and Naorem Ongbi Sanajaobi Devi of Samaram Mamang Leikai, Thoubal district.