Unique, NIMS in final

KATHMANDU: Unique, NIMS advanced to the final of the first Inter-school Basketball Tournament organised by Reliance International Academy here on Friday. In the semi-final, Unique defeated Pennwood

74-53 riding on Bikash Gurung’s 23 points, while Sushant Singh top scored in the match with 29 points. In the other match, NIMS beat Sambotta 66-61. Tenzing Sonam scored 13 points for the winners. — HNS

Valley Public triumph

KATHMANDU: Valley Public and Campion won the first Kathmandu Valley Inter-school Basketball Tournament titles. In the girls’ section final, Valley Public beat Deep Jyoti

34-24. New Summit finished third with a 21-20 win over Angel Heart. In boys’ section, Campion edged past Gyan Niketan 49-46. Hosts Kathmandu Valley beat Valley Public 40-31 in the third-place playoff. Bishal Gurung of Campion and Samikshin Bista of Valley Public were named the MVP. Chhiring Tenzing of Kathmandu Valley (135) and Prerana Waiba of Valley Public (80) were the highest scorers of the tournament. — HNS

Unique, NIMS in final

KATHMANDU: Unique, NIMS advanced to the final of the first Inter-school Basketball Tournament organised by Reliance International Academy here on Friday. In the semi-final, Unique defeated Pennwood

74-53 riding on Bikash Gurung’s 23 points, while Sushant Singh top scored in the match with 29 points. In the other match, NIMS beat Sambotta 66-61. Tenzing Sonam scored 13 points for the winners. — HNS

Valley Public triumph

KATHMANDU: Valley Public and Campion won the first Kathmandu Valley Inter-school Basketball Tournament titles. In the girls’ section final, Valley Public beat Deep Jyoti

34-24. New Summit finished third with a 21-20 win over Angel Heart. In boys’ section, Campion edged past Gyan Niketan 49-46. Hosts Kathmandu Valley beat Valley Public 40-31 in the third-place playoff. Bishal Gurung of Campion and Samikshin Bista of Valley Public were named the MVP. Chhiring Tenzing of Kathmandu Valley (135) and Prerana Waiba of Valley Public (80) were the highest scorers of the tournament. — HNS

Rina clinches gold

KATHMANDU: Rina Kapali won the girls’ 800m race in the athletics competition organised by Nepal Amateur Athletics Association on the occasion of World Athletics Day here at the Dasharath Stadium on Friday. Sabita Basi and Sharada Bhandari came second and third respectively. Narendra Thapa, Dinesh Raj Sapkota and Shyam Bahadur Khadka claimed the top three spots in the boys’ section. Narayan Mahato won the shot-put gold ahead of Ram Narayan Mahato and Naresh Chaudhary. Parbati Joshi, Bal Kumari Thapa and Binita Thapa came first, second and third respectively in the girls’ section. — HNSKATHMANDU: Rina Kapali won the girls’ 800m race in the athletics competition organised by Nepal Amateur Athletics Association on the occasion of World Athletics Day here at the Dasharath Stadium on Friday. Sabita Basi and Sharada Bhandari came second and third respectively. Narendra Thapa, Dinesh Raj Sapkota and Shyam Bahadur Khadka claimed the top three spots in the boys’ section. Narayan Mahato won the shot-put gold ahead of Ram Narayan Mahato and Naresh Chaudhary. Parbati Joshi, Bal Kumari Thapa and Binita Thapa came first, second and third respectively in the girls’ section. — HNS