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Nepal adds one each silver and bronze to medal count
Nepal on Tuesday won one each silver and bronze medal on Tuesday in the ongoing South Asian Games (SAG), taking its medal tally to 15.
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Published at : February 9, 2016
Kathmandu
Nepal on Tuesday won one each silver and bronze medal in the ongoing South Asian Games (SAG), taking its medal tally to 15.
Biswa Budha Magar won Silver in Wushu and Taradevi Pun won bronze in women’s 75 kg weight lifting. The tally soared to 15 with1 gold, 5 silver and 9 bronze medals.
Thirteen-year-old Gaurika Singh, who has already won 2 bronze in swimming made another national record today by completing 50-metre backstroke in 31.78 seconds, beating her own record. She has made three national records in the ongoing games.
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