गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Sports ∕ Santoshi Shrestha clinches gold medal in women’s race Sports Santoshi Shrestha clinches gold medal in women’s race KathmanduPati October 15, 2022 KATHMANDU – Santoshi Shrestha from Bagmati Province won the gold medal in women’s 10,000 meters race under the ongoing 9th National Games in Pokhara. She completed the distance in 36 minutes 12.36 seconds. Rajpura Pachhai from Nepal Police Club and Puspa Bhandari from the Armed Police Force Nepal secured second position and third position respectively. Pachhai finished in 36 minutes 29.45 seconds, and Bhandari 37 minutes 4.2 seconds. The competition was organised at the Pokhara Stadium today. “My physical and mental strengths helped me win the medal, and I am much satisfied with this triumph,” said elated Shrestha, who also won the gold medal in the 2019 South Asian Games in Nepal. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Janakpur Bolts clinches title of NPL first season NPL: Karnali Yaks defeats Chitwan Rhinos, enters Qualifiers NPL Cricket: Sudurpaschim trounces Karnali by 6 wickets, playoff setup… NPL: Kathmandu registers one wicket win over Biratnagar Legendary cricketer Brian Lara in Kathmandu NPL Cricket Tournament: Sudurpaschim Royals defeats Janakpur Bolts Top Headlines PM Oli extends New Year greetings1 Bus hit APF Inspector Tuladhar to death2 Economic prosperity achievable thru good governance: Minister Lekhak3 NA team sets out on Gorakha-Kathmandu march to promote ‘unification route’4 PM Oli, Sri Lankan’s former President meet5 Gold price up by Rs 1,400 per tola6 HoR Secretary Rai sworn in7 Earthquake jolts Kathmandu Valley8 TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects A phone call that paved the way for RAW Chief’s visit to Nepal What role has the Nepal Army been playing in controlling the coronavirus? UPAYA CITY CARGO LAUNCHES Version 3.0 Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society Nepal Army’s mission in Lebanon provides Covid support kits to local municipalities Army Day : Five facts about Nepal’s ‘blue helmets’ in UN-peacekeeping missions