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Sainik School Imphal SSI has congratulated Cadet Takhellambam Geben on winning a gold medal at the 19th Governor's Cup Taekwondo being underway at Khuman Lampak Indoor Hall The remarkable success has brought pride and glory to the entire Sainik School Imphal fraternity, said SSI in a press statement His success serves as an inspiration to fellow cadets to pursue excellence in both academics and co curricular activities while upholding the values of perseverance, commitment and discipline players Questioning why the team were permitted to advance through the entire tournament if there were infractions, he urged the authorities concerned to reschedule the final match and let the students play Source The Sangai Express
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Governor's Cup Taekwondo TTS Nambol amass 7 gold to spice up medal race with leaders UTA
UTA claimed 4 gold, 4 silver, and 6 bronze medals on the day to maintain their position at the top of the standings with an impressive total of 13 gold, 16 silver, and 20 bronze medals in the ongoing 19th Governor's Cup Taekwondo However, TTS Nambol's dominant single day performance surged their overall tally to 12 gold, 3 silver, and 6 bronze medals, keeping the pressure on the leaders from the second place spot br br table align center cellpadding 5 width 610 tbody tr td table class capbox width 100 tbody tr td img width 600 src https www e pao org galleries images News Related 2026 07 Taekwondo 20260714 jpg border 1 alt Governor's Cup Taekwondo TTS Nambol amass 7 gold td tr tr td align center Governor's Cup Taekwondo TTS Nambol amass 7 gold td tr tbody table td tr tbody table br br B Day 3 highlights B br br Ethan Kshetrimayum of UTA sealed the sub junior boys' 16 kg category by defeating Maibam Heritage of KTA in the final Elambam Ericraj of BTA and Nandeibam Tomthinnganba of PTA shared the bronze medal podium in this category Mangal Thounaojam of PTA meanwhile sealed the 18 kg category gold medal defeating Lamjingba Soubam of KTA in the final bout as Irom Zenith of HTA and Darius Nongthombam of UST settled for the bronze medals Athoiba Thokchom of TTS Nambol meanwhile earned the 21 kg category title defeating Nongdam Khongbantabam of KTA as Dhaljit Konjengbam of PTA sealed the 23 kg category title by defeating Ch Ningthouba of ASTA in the final Leimapokpam Yaikhomba of IMRTA on the other hand claimed the 25 kg category gold by outplaying compatriot Maibam Malemnganba in the final as Taoheirengpanba Moirangthem of TTS Nambol sealed the 27 kg category title by defeating Thangjam Jack Khuman of ASTA in the final 29 kg category gold medal meanwhile went to Athouba Thokchom of TTS Nambol who beat BTA's Punshiba Ngangom in the final while Jackson Sorokhaibam of UTA beat Thoudam Telheiba of ASTA and Pheiroijam Dikash of PTA beat Himalay Athokpam of UTA for the 32 kg and 35 kg category titles Khumanthem Lamnganba of LTA meanwhile sealed the 38 kg category title by defeating Ksh Veerson of TAP today as 41 kg category title went to Thokchom Prithiviraj of LTA who got the better of Laitonjam Malemnganba of MTA in the final Oinam Yaithoiba of TSS Lairensajik emerged as the 44 kg category gold medallist as he beat Moirangthem Chinkheinganba of CTIS in the final bout before NSA's Humlennganba Yumnam bagged the 50 kg title by defeating PTSA's Tongbram Dujaraj in the final Sub junior boy's 50 kg category gold went to TTS Lairensajik's Lairenlakpam Alex who beat UTA's Pamthoiba in the final as Naorem Sushanta of CTIS and Leimapokpam Vedrajit bagged the bronze medals B Junior Boys B br br The day also saw the completion of medal bouts of various weight categories of the junior boys' segment Nivasis sealed the junior boys' 45 kg category title by beating Thokchom Raj in an all TTS Nambol final as K Luhenba of HIM and Laishram Loya of KTA settled for the bronze medals Saikhom Imoba of TTA Khangabok meanwhile claimed the 48 kg category title by defeating LTA's Ksh Raj in the final The 51 kg category title meanwhile went to Maximus Thongbam of TTS Nambol by getting the better of Saikhom Nungshiba of TTA Khangabok in the final as 55 kg category title was sealed by Yumnam Obed of NSA who beat Laishram Mangalsana of TTA Khangabok in the ultimate clash Bidyananda Phairembam of PTA meanwhile sealed the 59 kg category title by beating Gedajit Irungbam of UTA in the final Winning the 68 kg category was UTA's Jamsana Rajkumar who beat KTA's Stallone Ningthouja in the final as Pukhrambam Manisana of TTS Nambol beat Wangkhem Mahesh of LFC for the 73 kg category gold and Khwairakpam Arnish of UTA emerged as the 78 kg category champion Loveson Keisham of PTA on the other hand won the 78 kg category gold by defeating Yengkokpam Lanchenba of UTA in the final Source The Sangai Express
Pre National U 19 Men and Women boxing trial on July 26
The Manipur Amateur Boxing Association MABA is set to conduct a trial selection on July 26 to select boxers who will attend the National trial selection ahead of the World Championship The selected State players will be forwarded for the National team trial due to be held from August 27 to 31 at NCOE, Varanasi, UP, said MABA in a press statement issued in this regard Further details can be had from the office of MABA Source The Sangai Express
'We were talking about...': Gill opens up on 2027 WC planning with Kohli
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ENG vs IND 1st ODI preview | Compartmentalisation the key as England and India put on ODI boots
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Women's cricket shortchanged again as men's Test binfire sucks up the oxygen
ECB complicit in fanning flames as momentous month for English game is repeatedly overshadowed
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England fall short despite century partnership between Caleb Falconer and Manny Lumsden
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How Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma made fans' day in Birmingham
New Zealand bowl first, both teams make a change each
Forde and Foxcroft return to their respective sides, both boasting spin-heavy line-ups
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16 Indian Boxers Reach Asian U19 & U23 Boxing Championship Finals
AMN/ WEB DESK Indian boxers remained a strong force at the Asian U-19 and U-23 Championships, with 16 of them advancing to the finals across mens and womens categories and seven others securing bronze medals after semifinal finishes in Jakarta. In the Under-19 womens category, 8 boxers reached finals today. Gunjan advanced to the final []
Jannik Sinner retains Wimbledon crown; Guo and Mladenovic win womens doubles title
AMN/ WEB DESK Top seed Italys Jannik Sinner retained the Wimbledon mens singles title, defeating second seed Germanys Alexander Zverev 6-7(7), 7-6(2), 6-3, 6-4 in the final at the All England Club last night. It is Sinners second consecutive Wimbledon mens singles title and his fifth Grand Slam singles title. He also became the 10th []
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Knight: 'Wanted to give my all this summer but right time to step away'
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Facing India is always a challenge: Ben Duckett
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Amol Muzumdar on India's big win at Lord's, Yastika's century & Test cricket
Shaheen Shah Afridi granted NOC to play for Kandy Royals in LPL
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Big changes in Chess World Cup! FIDE approves new format for 2027
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UTT: Szocs proves her class as Goa Challengers win three on the bounce
TG20 announces its arrival with an encouraging first chapter
Afghan women's refugee team could play internationals by 2030
The ICC re-constituted a Special Taskforce to oversee a roadmap for an Afghan refugee women's team at its Annual Conference in Edinburgh
Why India's Lord's Test win is not a surprise
The women's game in India has infrastructure and experience at the domestic level that England don't have and it showed
'We will test them out': Duckett issues warning to Rohit, Virat ahead of ODI series
England opener Ben Duckett stated they will test Indian batters with short balls. He acknowledged the challenge will differ from the T20 series. Duckett also discussed facing Jasprit Bumrah in the ODI format. He believes England players have individual plans for Bumrah. Despite T20 success, England anticipates a tough ODI series challenge.
Brendon McCullum press conference: On getting sacked as Test coach, future and more
Brendon McCullum press conference: On getting sacked as Test coach, future and more
'No French players in France ': Ex-Spain PM's remark sparks racism row
Former Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy sparked outrage after saying France's football team had o French players ahead of the World Cup semi-final. Leaders in Spain and France condemned the remarks as xenophobic and racist. France defended the diversity of its national team, stressing all players are French citizens and should be judged by talent, not their background.
'We just weren't good enough' - McCullum apologises for failures in marquee series
He admitted that results against India and Australia defined his tenure as Test coach
'I would be very surprised': Karthik on Andy Flower becoming England Test coach
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Why An English Referee Can't Officiate if Argentina Reach FIFA World Cup 2026 Final
Even in the case of Argentina beating England in the FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final and making the final, the English referees will be barred from officiating, because of the political sensitivities surrounding the Falklands dispute.
Former India cricketers Sachin Tendulkar, VVS Laxman, Shikhar Dhawan and Irfan Pathan, along with BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla, BCCI president Mithun Manhas and several others, congratulated the India Women's team on their historic Test victory over England at Lord's
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Losses in the T20Is wont affect us: India ODI skipper Gill
Says the team doesnt have concerning areas and it is a bit unfortunate that Nitish and Harshit got injured
Kohli, Rohit and Bumrah arrive to help India face England
England will welcome Root back at one of their fortresses, Edgbaston
Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma in sublime touch | Exclusive visuals from Birmingham
Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma in sublime touch | Exclusive visuals from Birmingham
India wraps up a win for the ages at Lords
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England Announce Playing XI For 1st ODI Against India, Name Surprise Opener Pick
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Shubman Gill press conference: On Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, World Cup and more
Shubman Gill press conference: On Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, World Cup and more
IND vs ENG 1st ODI: Joe Root returns as England announce playing XI- See full team
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Sneh Rana and Deepti Sharma shared the last four wickets as India completed a 270-run thrashing of England to win the first women's Test at Lord's.
Ahead of England ODIs, captain Gill reveals 2027 WC plans for Kohli, Rohit
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'I wanted to get my name on the honours board': Kranti Gaud after scripting Lord's history
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Flight Of Fancy, Aprameya and Arc Of Life excel
West Indies and New Zealand embrace cricket's simple problems
West Indies enter the contest 1-0 up in five-match series, with threat of rain in the morning in Providence
The Indian cricket team is going through an unprecedented slump in T20Is. The current T20 World Cup champions have lost two successive series against England and Ireland, both under new captain Shreyas Iyer
FIFA World Cup 2026: Contrasting clashes in store as top four seek a spot in the final
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'Why the axe is always on Sanju?': Ex-chief selector blasts Gambhir-led management
MSK Prasad advised patience regarding coach Gautam Gambhir's early tenure. He noted key players Hardik Pandya and Jasprit Bumrah were absent during recent losses. Prasad stated assessing Gambhir requires a full-strength team for future matches. He also criticized the decision to drop Sanju Samson after a few low scores. The former selector also expressed concern over Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's gradual introduction.
