Imphal, June 7, 2025: Thirteen talented athletes from Manipur played a pivotal role in India's remarkable performance at the Moscow Wushu Star Championship, an esteemed international martial arts competition held recently in Russia.
Representing the country with skill and determination, the Manipuri players contributed significantly to Team India’s impressive medal haul of 9 Gold, 11 Silver, and 7 Bronze medals at the event.
The athletes were praised for their exceptional performance, with state leaders and sports bodies extending congratulations. Their achievements not only brought pride to Manipur but also added to India’s growing reputation in the global martial arts arena.
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The success of these young sportspersons underscores Manipur's continued prominence as a powerhouse in Indian sports, particularly in disciplines like Wushu, boxing, and weightlifting.
Officials lauded the athletes for their dedication, calling them an inspiration to the youth and a shining example of sporting excellence from the North East.
