The NKF General Secretary Kedarbabu Siwakoti declared cash prize of Rs 200,000 for gold medal winner. [break]
As per the announcement silver and bronze medalist will bag Rs 100,000 and Rs 50´000 respectively. The federation also bade farewell to the karate team leaving for Bangkok, Thailand, where they will undergo training, during same function.
The 11-member Nepali team includes Binod Shakya, Kushal Shrestha, Binod Maharjan, Rabindra Dahal, Tara Gurung, Ganga Adhikari, Roji Nagarkoti and Kalpana Basnet as players and Rajendra Kapali, Deepak Shrestha and JAICA volueenter Naomi Konda as the coach.
The team leaving for Bangkok on Friday for a 16-day long training will return Guangzhou, China after the training.
2 clubs out of British Gurkha Cup
Two first division clubs out of 18 are not participating in the British Gurkha Cup Football Tournament to be held in the capital from December 1-15.
G Five Machhindra Club and Koilapani Polstar Club of Nawalparasi did not register within the deadline issued by the All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) which expired Monday, November 1.
Five A division Clubs -- Machhindra, Koilapani Polstar, Brigade Boys Club, Swayambhu and United did not participate in the San Miguel Knockout Football Tournament held some two months ago. Samsung Jawalakhel Club were debarred from participating as they were unable to register players 72 hours prior to the tournament.
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