KATHMANDU: Two Nepali players are set to take part in the Asian Fencing Championship slated for June 15-20 in Hong Kong.

Jung Giri will take part in Epee, while Jalindra Shahi will compete in foil section. Abhishek Karki is coach and Nirakar Man Singh Karki is team manager. The team will leave for Hong Kong on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, National Sports Council Member Secretary Keshab Kumar Bista bade farewell to the team on Monday.