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Assam finish with five medals

By Sports Reporter

GUWAHATI, July 30 - Assam ended their 24th National Strength Lifting Championship campaign with a total of five medals at the Deshbhakta Tarun Ram Phookan Indoor Stadium in RG Baruah Sports Complex here today.

Rakhi Sarma clinched two gold medals while Anupam Sarma added a silver medal to the Saturday�s tally of two medals. Rakhi went on to clinch gold in Women�s Masters above 72kg category and Inclined Bench Press category while Anupam had to be content with a silver in the Men�s Masters above 95kg category.

Bhabesh Kalita, MLA, Rangia; Babul Bikas Patranabis, secretary general, Indian Strengthlifting Federation; Dhiren Baruah, chairman, GMDA; Subodh Malla Baruah, president, Sports Journalists Federation of India; Bisnuram Nunisa, tournament director, among others were present during the closing ceremony.

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