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KATHMANDU, June 22: A seven-member Nepali badminton squad left for Malaysia Monday to participate in the Asian U-19 Badminton Tournament to be held there July 12-19.



Players Sajan Krishna Tamrakar, Ratnajit Tamang, Bhugol Gurung and Bivek Shrestha are representing Nepal in the singles and doubles events. Kiran Thapa is the coach. The four players and the coach will also undergo junior coach training from June 24 to July 11. Gyanendra Siphai is the team leader and Dipendra Shrestha is the team manager.



Nepal Badminton Association President Prakash Bahadur Shahi and National Sports Council member Laxman Kumar Shrestha gave a formal send-off to the squad amid a function on Monday.



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