Imphal, April 14 (EMN): A seven-member team of the All Manipur Body Builders Association (AMBBA) left Imphal to participate in the 12th Federation Cup, a senior men's and women's bodybuilding and men's and women's physique sports championship, to be held in Nainital, Uttarakhand, on April 15 and 16.
According to a press release issued by AMBBA general secretary, Yumlembam Sunanta, L Sobhaschandra of Manipur Police Sports Club Gym will compete in the 85 kg men's bodybuilding event, while Leishagthem Sarita of RFA Gym from Thoubal and Ingudam Kavita Chanu of Friend Fitness Gym, Tera, will take part in the open women's bodybuilding competition.
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=1]It stated that Matonthei Raleng and Mayoshin Khapai Yanao Shimrah both from Royal Gym from Ukhrul will compete in women’s sports model physique.
It may be mentioned that Manipur team bagged first runner-up title in the 14th Mr India Men’s senior national body building and physique sports championship 2022 held in Ludhiana, Punjab, from December 23 to 25, 2022. The overall championship title of the national championship was won by Railways Sports Promotion Board team by securing 315 points, while Manipur team secured 125 points.