{"id":25456,"date":"2026-07-23T19:44:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T19:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=25456"},"modified":"2026-07-23T19:44:00","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T19:44:00","slug":"national-masters-powerlifting-cship-manipur-conclude-with-10-medals-in-equipped-after-amassing-9-medals-in-classic-the-sangai-express","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=25456","title":{"rendered":"National Masters Powerlifting C\u2019ship Manipur conclude with 10 medals in Equipped after amassing 9 medals in Classic &#8211; The Sangai Express"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n\t\t<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesangaiexpress.com\/Encyc\/2026\/7\/24\/SP__1-Powerlifting_202607240110564299_H@@IGHT_467_W@@IDTH_787.jpg\" alt=\"Powerlifting\" title=\"Powerlifting\"\/><br \/>By Our Staff Reporter<br \/>IMPHAL, Jul 23 : Manipur capped their campaign in the National Masters Classic and Equipped Powerlifting Championship 2026 held at Garkheda Stadium, Maharashtra with a haul of 10 medals in equipped and 9 medals in classic.<br \/>After State veteran athletes produced a fine display of their ability in classic competition to win 3 gold, 4 silver and 2 bronze medals, they improved their medal haul in the equipped event by securing 4 gold, 4 silver and 2 bronze medals.<br \/>Tensubam Sovini, Thokchom Kunjarani and Kangjam Ibemhal, who secured gold medals in the classic competition went on to clinch gold in the equipped event while the fourth gold medal came from Naoshekpam Bimola who won a silver medal in the classic competition.<br \/>Sovini registered best lift of 60 kg in squat, 30 kg in bench press and 80 kg in deadlift to seal her second gold medal in the Masters-II women\u2019s -69 kg category as Thokchom Kunjarani managed 50 kg in squat, 30 kg in bench press and 60 kg in deadlift for her second medal in the Masters-IV women\u2019s -76 kg category.<br \/>Naoshekpam Bimola on the other hand won the equipped gold medal in the Masters-III women\u2019s -84 kg category by posting 60 kg in squat, 40 kg in bench press and 80 kg in deadlift as Kangjam Ibemhal found her way to the second gold medal in the Masters-IV women\u2019s -84 kg category with a lift of 50 kg in squat, 30 kg in bench press and 50 kg in deadlift.<br \/>Huidrom Suni (Women\u2019s Masters-II -52 kg; 70 kg in squat, 40 kg in bench press and 90 kg in deadlift); Nameirakpam Devala (Women\u2019s Masters-I -57 kg: 60 kg in squat, 40 kg in bench press and 90 kg in deadlift), Sama Mema (Women\u2019s Masters-II -84 kg : 90 kg in squat, 40 kg bench press and 100 kg in deadlift) and Nena Maimom (Women\u2019s Masters III- +84 kg : 70 kg in squat, 40 kg in bench press and 90 kg in deadlift) meanwhile won silver in equipped competition.<br \/>Kiran Kumar Kangjam (Men\u2019s Masters-III -59 kg : 90 kg in squat, 50 kg in bench press and 100 kg in deadlift) and RK Chandrakumar (Men\u2019s Masters-IV -74 kg : 60 kg in squat, 40 kg in bench press and 90 kg in deadlift) were the bronze medallists in the equipped event.\n\t<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesangaiexpress.com\/Encyc\/2026\/7\/24\/by-our-staff-reporter-imphal-jul-23-manipur-capped-their-campaign-in-the-national-masters-classic-and-equipped.html\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jul 23 : Manipur capped their campaign in the National Masters Classic and Equipped Powerlifting Championship 2026 held at Garkheda Stadium, Maharashtra with a haul of 10 medals in equipped and 9 medals in classic.After State veteran athletes produced a fine display of their ability in classic competition to win 3 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":25457,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[273],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-powerlifting-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>National Masters Powerlifting C\u2019ship Manipur conclude with 10 medals in Equipped after amassing 9 medals in Classic - The Sangai Express - World Bodybuilding News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=25456\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"National Masters Powerlifting C\u2019ship Manipur conclude with 10 medals in Equipped after amassing 9 medals in Classic - The Sangai Express - World Bodybuilding News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jul 23 : Manipur capped their campaign in the National Masters Classic and Equipped Powerlifting Championship 2026 held at Garkheda Stadium, Maharashtra with a haul of 10 medals in equipped and 9 medals in classic.After State veteran athletes produced a fine display of their ability in classic competition to win 3 [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=25456\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"World Bodybuilding News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-07-23T19:44:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.thesangaiexpress.com\/Encyc\/2026\/7\/24\/SP__1-Powerlifting_202607240110564299_H@@IGHT_467_W@@IDTH_787.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"World Bodybuilding News\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"World Bodybuilding News\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\\\/?p=25456#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\\\/?p=25456\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"World Bodybuilding News\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/d84bf475351cac13351c44d62b00dcd2\"},\"headline\":\"National Masters Powerlifting C\u2019ship Manipur conclude with 10 medals in Equipped after amassing 9 medals in Classic &#8211; 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