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WUSHU CHAMPIONSHIP ORGNISED BY INDIAN ARMY CULMINATES IN BISHNUPUR DISTRICT, MANIPUR

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WUSHU CHAMPIONSHIP ORGNISED BY INDIAN ARMY CULMINATES IN BISHNUPUR DISTRICT, MANIPUR
Kohima, Nagaland
Sunday, 11 Feb 2024

Indian Army organised a week long Wushu Championship from 04 February to 10 February 2024 in Toronglaobi village of Bishnupur District, Manipur in coordination with the Wushu Association of Manipur. The event saw an overwhelming participation of the young boys and girls from the region.

The concluding ceremony of the championship was presided over by Ms Roshibina Devi, recipient of the prestigious Arjun Award and Asain Games Silver Medal in 2022 Asian Games, while representing the country in the sport of Wushu. Ms Roshibina Devi expressed her gratitude towards the Army for promoting the sport in the region, with focus on youth. General Officer Commanding (GOC) Red Shield Division felicitated Ms Roshibina Devi. Winners and runner ups were also awarded with medallions and Certificate of Appreciation.

The participants and spectators lauded the initiative of the Indian Army and requested for conduct of more such events and sports opportunities to foster healthy competitive spirit amongst the youth of the area.

The GOC, while addressing the gathering, lauded the glorious contribution of the state of Manipur in sports in International and national arenas. He also appreciated the participants for their grit and dedication towards the sport of Wushu.

Indian Army continues to organize sporting events to provide a suitable platform for showcasing the talent of the youth of Manipur to provide sporting facilities to the budding youth of Manipur.

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