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KATHMANDU: Nepal Sotokan Karate Association on Saturday selected 24 players -- six female and 18 male -- for the national team qualifiers of karate. The selected players will compete in the qualifiers to be conducted by the Nepal Karate Federation on July 16 and 17 and the selected players will be given special training. [break]



The male players to be selected through internal qualifiers are Sushant Modak and Abin Nakarmi in 50 kg, Bikram Rai and Gopal Gurung in 55 kg, Binod Roka and Prakash Rai in 60 kg, Suresh Gurung and Madan Saud in 67 kg, Ganesh Surkheti and Resham Sundas in 75 kg, Dawa Lama in 84 kg and Rupak Maharjan and Dawang Rapten in above 84 kg category.



Similarly, Hari Shrestha and Sonam Shrestha have been picked for men´s singles kata while Suman Awal, Jimmi Dangol and Hari Shrestha have been selected for team kata.

In the women´s section, Simran Gurung in 45 kg, Renuka Pandey in 50 kg, Laxmi Ale in 55 kg and Gita Sunuwar in 61 kg made it to the qualifiers.



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