KATHMANDU, Sept 25: Nepal won bronze medal in women's kabaddi match under the 20th Asian Games taking place at Aichi-Nagoya in Japan.
In the semi-final match held at Tokai Citizen Gymnasium today, Nepal was limited to bronze medal after India defeated Nepal 48-24.
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Earlier in 19th Asian Games held in China in 2023, Nepal was defeated with India in the semifinal.
India scored 31-17 in the first-half and 17-7 in second half in today's semifinal match. Earlier, Nepal had defeated Thailand in group-stage match and lost to Chinese Taipei.
Nepal had entered the semifinal after defeating Sri Lanka in the group-stage final match. This is the second medal won by Nepal in the 20th Asian Games.
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