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Local briefs

By Rishi Singh

Tri Chandra beat Mahalaxmi

LALITPUR: Pradip Neupane and Sanjeev Karki scored a goal each as Tri Chandra beat Mahalaxmi Campus 2-0 in the Akhil Cup Valleywide Inter-college Football on Wednesday. Also Ideal College edged out Bhaktapur Campus 1-0 and Koteswore College overcame Caspion College 4-2 in tiebreaker after a 1-1 deadlock. — HNS

Shivapuri, Gitamata advance

LALITPUR: Shivapuri and Gitamata qualified for the second round of the Coca Cola Cup Inter-school Football on Wednesday. Shivapuri beat Rupak Memorial 2-1 and Gitamata defeated Namuna Machhindra 3-1. In other matches, Dipendra Police School blanked GEMS 3-0 while Yuva Prativa edged out Nandi School 1-0. — HNS

Budokaido karate tournament

KATHMANDU: Chapagaun Budokaido Dojo (CBD) is organising the first Nationwide Open Budokaido Karate Tournament here on June 1-2. In all 150 players from 10 districts will compete in five events — four in men’s (35kg, 45kg, 55kg, and Open Weight) and an

Open weight for women. — HNS

National weightlifting c’ship

KATHMANDU: Nepal Weightlifting Association is organising the third Women’s and 18th Men’s National Weightlifting Championship on June 22-24. A meeting of NWA on May 11 decided to hold the tournament, said National Sports Council release here on Wednesday. — HNS