Thejavizo Merhieso and Vilhousielie Kiewhuo won titles at the 71st Nerhema Youth and Sports Organisation wrestling meet.
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DIMAPUR — Thejavizo Merhieso emerged as the champion in the senior category at the 71st Nerhema Youth and Sports Organisation (NYSO) wrestling meet held on January 7 at Nerhema village in Kohima.
A total of 28 wrestlers contested in the senior category. Kevimhalie Chadi secured the first runner-up position while Kekhriesizo Merhieso was declared the second runner-up, according to an update.
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In the junior category, Vilhousielie Kiewhuo was declared the champion. Razousetuo Rutsa secured the first runner-up spot, followed by Zhoviu Semou as the second runner-up and Sedevilhou Vimerha as the third runner-up.
The opening ceremony was attended by Neingutoulie Kengurüse, councillor, Dimapur Municipal Council. The closing ceremony was attended by Rükravolie Rülho, PS to the Chief Minister, Government of Nagaland.