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Nima Gharti Magar secures first gold medal for Nepal (photo feature)
Nepali Wushu player Nima Gharti Magar has won the first gold medal for Nepal in the 12th South Asian Games on Monday.
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Published at : February 8, 2016
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Nepali Wushu player Nima Gharti Magar has won the first gold medal for Nepal in the 12th South Asian Games on Monday.
The 16-year-old outranked all of her competitors to win the gold medal in the Wushu chang quan under taulo category.
The medal tally for Nepal has now reached 11.
Photos: Kaushal Adhikari /Post
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