Manipur bags all six gold in Fencing

Guwahati, Feb 12 (UNI) After dominating Wushu and Taekwondo, Manipur swept the fencing discipline by claiming all the six gold medals on offer on Day Four of the National Games here today.

Among the ten events of fencing, six finals have already been decided and fencers from the North Eastern state has so far won, apart from the six gold, two silver and one bronze.

Results: Men's Foil: Sovaraj Singh Ongnam (Manipur) Gold; Romio Meitei (Manipur) Silver; Ranjit Singh Seram (Asom)&P Lakshmikanth (Karnataka) Bronze; Men's Epee: Shaolin Meitei (Manipur) Gold; Harpreet Rang (Punjab) Silver; Sanatomba Singh Athokpam (Manipur)&Sanjeev Suri (JK) Bronze; Men's Sabre: Chingsomba Ningombam (Manipur) Gold; Opelen Singh Keisham (Asom) Silver; Sandeep Gill (Punjab)&Vinod Kumar (Haryana) Bronze; Women's Foil: Usharani Maibam (Manipur) Gold; Gita Devi Elangbam (Manipur) Silver; R Poornima (Karnataka)&N Usharani (Asom) Bronze; Women's Epee: Gita Devi Elangbam (Manipur) Gold; Karamjeet Kaur (Punjab) Silver; Laxmi Devi Kangjam (Asom)&Ruchi Trikha (Punjab) Bronze; Women's Sabre: Harina Devi Nongmaithem (Manipur) Gold; Laxmi Devi Kangjam (Asom) Silver; Sushila Devi Nongmaithem (Asom)&Shrivani Hans (JK) Bronze; UNI