Builders to depart

KATHMANDU: Nepal’s four bodybuilders are on Tuesday leaving for Thailand to take part in the eighth WBPF World Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Championships slated for November 29 to December 5 in Pattaya.

Anil Lal Shrestha (60kg) will compete in the men’s bodybuilding category, while Binod Bajracharya (175cm) will take part in sports physiques. Likewise, Bimal Lal Shrestha (170cm) will compete in the fitness physiques category, whereas the only women builder of the Nepali team Nanita Maharjan (170cm) will take part in the women’s model physiques category.

Coach Gyanendra Nakarmi, judges Pushpa Shrestha and Sunil Raj Karnikar along with Nepal Bodybuilding and Fitness Association President Rajesh Babu Shrestha will accompany players to Thailand.