IT News
Imphal, July 10:
Gyanendra Ningombam has been elected unanimously as Hony. President of Hockey India. A resident of Khongman zone (I) one of Imphal East district, the septuagenarian Hockey lover has long been associated with Hockey promotion in Manipur with dedication and commitment for the last four decades. He is instrumental in producing eminent international class hockey players from the state. He served as General secretary of the earstwhile Manipur Hockey Association, and presently Senior Vice president of Manipur Hockey and also of Hockey India.
Gyanendra Ningombam has been in journalistic profession for a long time, and also a theatre artiste at Rupmahal Theatre. I, on my own behalf and on behalf of Manipur Hockey congratulate him on being elected as Hony. President of Hockey India.
* Hockey India is happy to welcome Mr. Gyanendro Ningombam as the Officiating President. Under his Presidentship, Hockey India went on to successfully host the prestigious FIH Men’s World Cup in 2018 as well as the FIH Olympic Qualifiers in 2019 where both the Men and Women National Hockey Teams qualified for the Tokyo Olympic Games.