Khadka wins gold

KATHMANDU: Subodh Khadka claimed gold medal in the first Valleywide Invitational Taekwondo Tournament on Tuesday. Khadka beat Bijay Lama in men’s 28-31kg final. Jhalak Man Tamang clinched the men’s 40-43kg gold beating Raju Lama while Anuj Pujari saw off Nischal Shrestha for the bantam weight gold. Sanish Ratna Tuladhar won the men’s

47-50kg section gold medal. — HNS

National Park on top

MEGHAULI: Chitwan National Park held on to the lead after winning their second consecutive match at the International Elephant Polo Championship on Tuesday. Chitwan Park defeated New York Blue 6-5. In other matches, British Gurkhas beat Chivas Regal 6-4, Air Tushkar edged Tiger Tops 5-4, and Pukka Chukkas beat Indian Tigers 4-1. — HNS

SEB Volleyball

KATHMANDU: Samakhushi English Boarding (SEB) School is organising the fourth Inter-school Running Shield Volleyball Tournament from Wednesday. In all, 13 teams in boys’ section and eight in girls’ section will vie for the championship. — HNS