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Santoshi Shrestha becomes first Nepali woman to win gold in athletics

In a photo finish, Shrestha, who had led the race from the very first lap, won by ten milliseconds. Santoshi Shrestha becomes first Nepali woman to win gold in athletics
Nepal's Santoshi Shrestha (left) finishes 10,000 metres ahead of India's Kavita Yadav by ten milliseconds, at the South Asian Games in Kathmandu.  Keshav Thapa /TKP
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Prajwal Oli
Published at : December 4, 2019
Updated at : December 9, 2019 21:50
Kathmandu

Prajwal Oli

Prajwal Oli was a sports coordinator for The Kathmandu Post, focusing on football, cricket and the National Sports Council. Before joining The Kathmandu Post in 2017, he spent more than eight years at Republica, specialising in football and sports politics, and at The Rising Nepal.


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