Arunachal bag 8 medals in tiol Tribal Sports Meet

From Our Correspondent
ITAGAR, Jan 6: Aruchal Pradesh bagged eight medals, including 2 gold, in the tiol Tribal Sports Meet organized by Vanvasi Kalyan Kendra in Ranchi recently Nyaku Karlo and Limo Lollen won the gold medals in Long Jump and Shot Put in Sub-Junior and Junior Boys category respectively. Anung Wangsu won silver medal in 3000M race in Senior Girls category. The second silver medal came from archery event.The trio of bam Anjala, bam Jirma and Bengia won the second silver for the state in Archery Sub-Junior Girl's group event. The bronze medalist were, Tadap Pujen, 1500M race (senior boys), Yinya Lombi, 800M race (junior boys), Limar Geyi, Shot Put (Sub-Junior boys) and Delin Dabi, Long Jump (Junior boys).A total of 120 athletes from Aruchal Pradesh participated in the Sports Meet. They were selected from around 700 athletes in a selection camp conducted by Aruchal Vikas Parishad at Doimukh. Meanwhile, AVP has felicitated all the medal winning players, stated a press release here today.