Warrior Dojang wins Nagaland Open ITF Taekwon-do Championship

Our Correspondent Kohima | October 21Warrior Dojang Taekwondo Club, Dimapur, won the overall championship at the inaugural Nagaland Open International Taekwon-do Federation (ITF) Taekwon-do Championship held at The Vineyard, Kohima, on October 20.Organised by Kohima Dojang under the aegis of the Taekwon-do Association of India and the Taekwon-do Association of Nagaland, the championship witnessed the participation of 66 players from Kohima, Dimapur and Chümoukedima.Warrior Dojang topped the overall standings with 18 gold medals, while Kohima Dojang secured second place with 15 gold medals. Warrior Cry Taekwondo Club finished third with seven gold medals.The championship was officiated by Obed Khiamniungan, Telangana State Coach, along with instructors Michael Kevichusa, Paul Zeliang, Puluto Chophy, Aito Sumi and Kupto Assumi.In the female 10th to 7th gup category, Nitili won gold in the under-seven years, 20 kg category, while Lichoni Ngullie secured silver. Miftahul Zannat claimed gold in the under-25 kg category, with Viani Zhimomi taking silver. Vizino May won gold in the 8-9 years, 30 kg category.Meribeni Shitiri secured gold in the 11-13 years, 45 kg category, followed by Kukule Lashu with silver and Likini Kinny with bronze. Vitsotono Clara won gold in the 11-13 years, 55 kg category, while Zhavikhonuo Kense secured silver.Abigail Hhemprai won gold in the under-16 years, 40 kg category, while Raccy Hojaisa claimed gold in the under-16 years, 55 kg category, followed by Thejalenuo Sekhose with silver.In the female 6th to 1st gup category, Ameli Zhimomi won gold in the 8-9 years, 25 kg category, while Lilavü Zhimomi claimed gold in the 10-13 years, 35 kg category. Anani Zhimomi won gold in the 10-13 years, 55 kg category, followed by Tonikali V Christine with silver.Aneri Aileen Yhoshü secured gold in the 16 years, 35 kg category. Kagunchungliu Kamei won gold in the 16 years, 39 kg and above category, while Barhamdi Girisa secured silver and Vimezi Sakhrie bronze. Sajina Parvin claimed gold in the 18-34 years, 40 kg and above category.In the male 10th to 7th gup category, Josiah Moajen Imsong won gold in the under-seven years, 20 kg category, while Asher Longrisen Imsong secured silver. Kupuka Rouvin Swu claimed gold in the 25-30 kg category, followed by Nipuvi K Kiba with silver. Pulokivi Sema won gold in the 30 kg category.Lhuzier Lucas Peseyie secured gold in the 8-9 years, 25-30 kg category, while Vikupha Muru won silver and Ghokivi and Konpa Wangyong shared bronze.Hanok Singh won gold in the 10-13 years, 30 kg category, followed by Sheikha Sheikh with silver. Thejavikho Kense claimed gold in the 10-13 years, 30-35 kg category, while Ithito Achumi secured silver. Jubahit Alom Ali won gold in the 10-13 years, 35-40 kg category.In the 10-13 years, 46 kg and above category, Tonoka Yeptho won gold, Thejasetuo Mepfhuo silver and Atoka Yeptho bronze. Ikabo Kitz also secured gold in the 10-13 years, 46 kg and above category, followed by Hinoto Awomi with silver and Nur Mahammad Ali with bronze.In the male 6th to 1st gup category, Atunato Victor Kinny won gold in the 9-10 years, 25 kg category. Hriizhio Aruo claimed gold in the 9-10 years, 39-43 kg category, while Nikumto K Chishi secured silver.Amba Jamir won gold in the under-13 years, 25-30 kg category, followed by Paulamchi Newme with silver and Reyan Khan with bronze. Shihrazhio Aruo secured gold in the under-13 years, 35-40 kg category, while Ringjoy Nunisa won silver.Jayden Jigdungsa claimed gold in the under-13 years, 40-45 kg category, followed by Pekupu Swu with silver and Gaiding Kamei with bronze. Along Longchari won gold in the under-13 years, 45-50 kg category, while Sumit Nath secured silver and Longchenti Longchar and Nighapu V Aye shared bronze.Nizuto S Kakheto won gold in the under-13 years, 50 kg and above category, followed by Imnatoshi Longchar with silver. Solo Khing claimed gold in the under-15 years, 50 kg category.Paugayibe Disuang won gold in the under-15 years, 56-61 kg category, while Alex Basumatary secured silver and Zauzien Joshua Panmei bronze. Akoli Bama K Sangma claimed gold in the under-17 years, 45 kg category.S Hike Zhimomi won gold in the under-17 years, 63 kg category, followed by Apiji Xuivi Zhimomi with silver. In the 18-34 years category, Kivishe P Swu won gold in the 51 kg division, while Ahuto Chophi claimed gold in the 75 kg division.