ADVERTISEMENT
SPORTS

Special national games for differently abled concludes

KATHMANDU, July 2: Two days national games conducted by Special Olympics Nepal at APF on June 29 has concluded.

By Republica

KATHMANDU, July 2: Two days national games conducted by Special Olympics Nepal at APF on June 29 has concluded.


A total of 110 intellectually disabled athletes from special schools/organizations from Biratnagar, Pokhara, Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, Lalitpur and Kirtipur participated in the sports event. Various forms of athletic games were played such as 50, 100, 200 meters  along with standing long jump, Bucche ball game, soft ball and short put games. 


Related story

Nepal lose to Canada by four wickets in T20 series


Winners were given medals and prizes. Based on their records and performance few athletes from this game will be later representing Nepal in the special olympics world games which is goin to take place on March  2019 in Abu Dhabi.


The event was supported by Armed Police Force along with various sponsors like Etihad Airways, Gorkha Aesthetics, Dalle, Nepalese Fashion Home, Lightening Nepal and Dabur Nepal Pvt Limited.

Related Stories
SPORTS

T20 Triangular Series: Nepal to face Canada today

1 min read
SPORTS

Mohammad Yousuf announces resignation as Pakistan selector in social media post...

2 min read
SPORTS

Nepal defeats Oman by 37 runs in T20 triangular series

2 min read
SPORTS

CAN unveils its budget for 2025, estimates an income of Rs 617 million and an e...

1 min read
SPORTS

AFC U-20 Asian Cup: Nepal lose to Bahrain

1 min read