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Judoka Phupu wins gold in Hungary

Judoka Phupu wins gold in Hungary

By Rastriya Samachar Samiti

Gold medalist judoka Phupu Lhamu Khatri after winning the game, in India, on Moday, February 15, 2016. Photo: Mahesh Acharya

KATHMANDU: The 12th SAG gold medalist Phupu Lhamu Khatri has once again made the country proud by winning a gold medal in the 'open junior judo championship' held in Budapest, the capital of Hungary.

She beat Nagi Henriyatta of the host country in the final match under 63 kgs category to win the gold. Phupu is in Hungary in course of training for the upcoming Rio Olympics 2016.