KATHMANDU: Judoka Poonam Shrestha has won a gold medal in Judo during the 13th South Asian Games (SAG) held in Katmandu on Monday.

In the finals held today at Army Physical Fitness centre in Lagankhel, Shrestha registered a win in the 78 kg category.

With this latest addition of a gold medal, Nepal's gold count has climbed to 48 in the 13th SAG.