KIBG: 25 years on, Jimi Okram pioneering Manipur’s Sepak Takraw revolution
Two and a half decades later, Jimi, 38, stands tall as one of the senior-most players in Sepak Takraw at the inaugural Khelo India Beach Games (KIBG) in Diu.
Two and a half decades later, Jimi, 38, stands tall as one of the senior-most players in Sepak Takraw at the inaugural Khelo India Beach Games (KIBG) in Diu.
With three gold medals, all from pencak silat, hosts Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu kept their nose ahead of Manipur, Maharashtra and Delhi in the medal standings of the Khelo India Beach Games here on Wednesday.
According to Puleno, the impact of sports has already begun to show in her state over the past few years, and this remarkable initiative by the central government will now open up new avenues of opportunity for Nagaland girls.
The inaugural KIBG is currently underway in the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu.
