Digital Desk: The 54th Asian Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Championship 2022, which is slated to take place from July 15 to July 21 in the Maldives, will feature two females from Manipur representing India.
The two
girls are Solimla Jajo (17) and Solan Jajo (17) from the Manipur Ukhrul
district. They are both from Kasom Khullen. Solan will compete in the 160 cm
Senior Model physique category, while Solimla will compete in the 165 cm Senior
Model physique competition, according to reports.
They were congratulated and honoured on Monday by the Body
Builder's Association of Ukhrul District (BBAUD) for the two girls'
qualification for the international fitness tournament. According to the
reports, a total of seven people, including Solimla and Solan, will represent
India at the competition. Both of them are currently undergoing training at the
Royal gymnasium at the Ukhrul district headquarters under the direction of
Leishangthem Robert Meitei.
Solimla has also bagged 5th position in the
Federation Cup, a national competition last year, while Solan started
practicing bodybuilding and physique sports in 2021. As per BBAUD's president
Dr. Wisdom, a total of 61 athletes have participated in 7 international, and 12
National participated from bodybuilders association in numerous state-level
competitions.
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