Organising Committee along with Proper V after the prize distribution at Kohima on April 22.
Our Correspondent
Kohima | April 22
Proper V from Chümoukedima District today emerged as the champion of the 1st Open Penalty Shootout Tournament played at the Indira Gandhi Stadium, Kohima under the aegis of Impact Club.
Proper V team defeated Tribal United 4-3 in the final shootout to take the title.
Proper V, the champion team was awarded with Rs 60,000 which is one of the highest prize money for a Penalty Shootout Tournament that has been organized in the state.
Runner-up Tribal United awarded with Rs 30,000.
40 teams from different district joined the tournament.
The best goal keeper title was won by Khoazang Konyak of Proper V and received a cash prize of Rs. 5000.
The Impact Club official said that the tournament was organised to encourage youngsters to participate in positive and productive events where they can also sharpen their skills and develop competitive spirit of sportsmanship.
Impact Club comprises of a group of like-minded friends from different professions and callings, who had come together with a vision and purpose of bringing positive changes to the society and community through meaningful events and endeavours.
More tournaments will be organised in the future with the motive to bring about small changes in the society, according to the organizer.
