Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, May 09:
The 1st Governor's Cup State Level Fencing Championship for Soraisam Ronika Devi Memorial Running Trophy for Sub-junior (boys and girls), Manaobi Laishram memorial running trophy for cadets (boys and girls), Wakabam Nodiya Singh memorial running trophy for junior boys, Wakabam ongbi Anou Devi memorial running trophy for junior girls and Hijam Jugeshwor Singh Memorial running trophy for senior men's and women began from today at Khuman Lampak Indoor Stadium.
Altogether 230 fencers including 89 women fencers from 10 units comprising of Meesikholl, Meethasca, YDC Top, Ukhrul district Fencing Association, SWC Khongman, LKYDA Laipham Khunou, Rising Sun Club Waikhom Khongnang, SAI RC, Senapati Fencing Association and OLA are vying for the top honours.
The inaugural function was graced by Govindas Konthoujam, Minister YAS and Ch Birendra, IAS Commissioner YAS as chief guest and president respectively.