KATHMANDU, JUNE 20
The Sudurpashchim Society in the United States of America felicitated taekwondo stars Deepak Bista and Ayaha Shakya in New York on Monday.
Nepali Janasamparka Samiti USA President Ananda Bista, Sudurpashchim Society President Ram Bahadur Deuba, advisor Jeevan Bam and former president Ganesh Bista among others honoured the taekwondo couple for their contribution to the sport.
Olympian Bista is fourtime South Asian Games gold medallist and two-time Asian Games bronze medal winner, while Shakya has bagged three gold and two silver medals in the regional sporting extravaganza and a bronze medal in Asiad. They are currently in a monthlong US visit with their kids.
