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Weightlifter Bikash Thapa wins gold for Nepal



KATHMANDU: Weightlifter Bikash Thapa has earned the 40th gold medal for Nepal in the ongoing South Asian Games (SAG) on Friday.

Thapa pocketed the gold for Nepal by lifting 269 kilograms under 89 kilograms weightlifting event.

Bangladeshi player got a silver medal in the event. The bronze medal was not awarded to anyone as Pakistani player was injured.

Publish Date : 06 December 2019 17:12 PM

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