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DIMAPUR — The Nagaland Wushu team concluded the Wushu competition of the North East Games 2024 with a total of eight medals, consisting of one gold, three silver, and four bronze. Yoto Chizo secured the solitary gold in the 75 kg event for Nagaland.
The Wushu team has improved the medal tally. It had won six bronze medals in the second edition, an update stated. The two-day Wushu competition was part of the NE Games, which took place at the Sovima Futsal Ground and featured 58 players from different states.
Vipu Zhimomi, Nupa Kiho, and Kekhrieneitso Angami earned silver medals after their loss in the final round. Both Nupa Kiho and Kekhrieneitso Angami were unsuccessful against their Manipur counterparts in their respective finals. Yoto Chizo emerged victorious by defeating Sanjenbam Rohit Meitei from Manipur in the final match.
Akivito Yeptho, Geeta Narjinary, Kivikali Magh, and Lipokjongshi Imchen secured bronze medals.
Manipur demonstrated an impressive performance at the North East Games 2024, securing six gold, two silver, and two bronze medals, totaling ten medals and topping the table. Assam followed in second place with two gold, three silver, and two bronze medals. Nagaland claimed the third position with a total of eight medals in the Wushu competition.
Mizoram secured the fourth position with a total of four medals, comprising one gold, one silver, and two bronze. Following closely, Arunachal Pradesh clinched the fifth spot, earning one silver medal. Meghalaya and Sikkim each accumulated five bronze medals.
Men’s category
52 kg
Joy Das (Assam) - Gold
Vipu Zhimomi (Nagaland) - Silver
Vanlalremruata (Mizoram) - Bronze
Ng. Hrangaolou (Manipur) - Bronze
56 kg
Nazareth Lalthazuala (Mizoram) - Gold
Chakpu Takam (Arunachal) - Silver
Wanpherbha Kharkongor (Meghalaya) - Bronze
Moirengjam Wangba Meetei (Manipur) - Bronze
60 kg
Yengkhom Arnold Singh (Manipur)
Nupa Kiho (Nagaland)
Milan Limbu (Assam) - Bronze
Phurba T. Sherpa (Sikkim) - Bronze
65 kg
Thokchom Malemnganba Meitei (Manipur) - Gold
Khwrwmdao Basumatary (Assam) - Silver
Akivito Yeptho (Nagaland) - Bronze
Francis R.R. Songthiang (Meghalaya) - Bronze
70 kg
Longjam Boyton Singh (Manipur) - Gold
Kekhrieneitso Angami (Nagaland) - Silver
C John Denise (Mizoram) - Bronze
Sunil Chintey (Assam) - Bronze
75 kg
Yoto Chizo (Nagaland) - Gold
Sanjenbam Rohit Meitei (Manipur) - Silver
Mewanpyngshngain Nongrum (Meghalaya) - Bronze
Pravin Shaligram Bhamare (Sikkim) - Bronze
80 kg
Sagar Mech (Assam) - Gold
Konsam Bidyasagar (Manipur) - Silver
Nyawang Gurung (Sikkim) - Bronze
Lipokjongshi Imchen (Nagaland) - Bronze
Women’s category
45 kg
Kojengbam Ichal Devi (Manipur) - Gold
Bijaya Rabha (Assam) - Silver
Upashna Rai (Sikkim) - Bronze
Juliana Blah (Meghalaya) - Bronze
48 kg
Lousambam Kalpana Chanu (Manipur) - Gold
H Roshni Devi (Assam) - Silver
Geeta Narjinary (Nagaland) - Bronze
Bashisha Nongrum (Meghalaya) - Bronze
52 kg
Bhramahacharimayum Tamphasana Devi (Manipur) - Gold
Lalmuanzami (Mizoram) - Silver
Anjal Rai (Sikkim) - Bronze
Kivikali Magh (Nagaland) - Bronze