Creating a first, a team representing Nepal at the Eight Asian Youth Women Handball Championship 2019 left for Jaipur, India on August 18, 2019.
The event is scheduled to take place from August 21, 2019, where in 10 countries including China and India are taking part.
The Nepal handball team consists of 20 members of which 16 are between the age group of 15-18 years. Monica Thapa will be leading her team through the tournament.
The 20-member squad was given a farewell in a program held by the Nepal Handball Association on August 18, before they headed out to the games.
The team received good wishes from State Assembly Member and Nepal Handball Association Central Vice-Chair Mohan Regmi and Gandaki State Minister for Social Development Naradevi Pun, who were present at the send-off event.
Eight Asian Youth Women Handball Championship 2019 Schedule:
Teams |
Dates |
Nepal Vs China |
August 21, 2019 |
Nepal Vs India |
August 22, 2019 |
Nepal Vs Kazakhstan |
August 23, 2019 |
Nepal Vs Mongolia |
August 24, 2019 |
All the Best Team Nepal!