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Dimapur, January 20
Coinciding with the Angami Sports Association (ASA) sports meet 2015 scheduled from February 4 to 6, ASA will be organizing its first ever open Naga wrestling for Angami wrestlers on February 6 at Khuochiezie Ground. The first prize of the championship has been fixed at Rs 1 lakh, while the second, third and fourth place winners will receive cash award of Rs 70,000, Rs 40,000 and 20,000 respectively.The first prize is being sponsored by Er Keneilhoulie Keditsu, rtd engineer and former president of ASA and former president of Nagaland Wrestling Association. The sponsor of the second prize is yet to be announced, while the third and fourth prize sponsors are Er Toba Khatso, Executive Engineer Tourism and former president of Southern Angami Sports Association and Dr Keduozetuo Punyü, senior specialist Health & Family Welfare department. Apart from the winners, the quarterfinalists will also receive Rs 5000 each.
The last date of form submission is January 30. Forms are available at Sports World, opposite Taxi Stand Kohima and Network counter, BOC Kohima. This was informed by ASA president Neisievilie Lhousa.
The games including football and volleyball (both men & women) will be conducted at ‘D’ Khel Ground, Kohima village on February 4 and 5.
