Archery finals
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 09 2012:
The finals of the Archery Competition organised by 28 Assam Rifles of 9 Sector in association with Manipur Archery Association was conducted today at Khuman Lampak Sports Complex.
The competition, held in Recurve, Compound and Indian round categories was participated by a total of 65 archers from 10 units of Manipur Archery Association, said a PRO IGAR (S) release.
In Indian Round, Biswajit Singh of Assam Rifles Archery Team secured first position with G Gaibidang of Vikas Archery Club securing second position.
In Compound Round, E Ramakant Sharma of Sports Association of India Archery Club bagged the top honour while Kishan Kant Singh of Eastern Sporting Union came second.
In Recurve Round, Havildar Subash Chandra of Assam Rifles Archery team came first and Ramanand Singh of Sports Association of India Archery Team second.
In a keenly contested event, the team championship title was won by Assam Rifles Archery Team with Friends Archery club securing the second position.
Commander HQ 9 Sector Assam Rifles Brig Navneet Kumar graced the event as chief guest alongwith various civil dignitaries and members of MAA.
Brig Navneet also distributed the prizes to the position winners.
the release also informed that a few good players from various clubs were selected and they will be sponsored for further training to improve their skills.