Muskan Bhatta, Presha Kanshakar, Aksha Niraula and Vashishtharaj Shahi of James, who showed excellent potential in the competition, were awarded the 'Emerging Athlete' award.
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Ronith Pradhan of host James won the gold medal in the U-12 boys' singles tennis event at the third James Thunder Bolts Cup on Tuesday. Ronith defeated Aaron Raj Shrestha from his own school.
In the U-12 girls' singles category, Kavya Thapa Magar of Godavari Residential won. She defeated Paridhi Ghimire Thapa of James. Yonjan Shrestha and Robbia Mahara of James finished joint third.
In the U-14 girls' singles category, Saina Acharya of James won. While Nidhi Neupane of James finished second, Jessica Maharjan and Purnima Adhikari finished joint third.
In the U-18 girls' singles category, Nibha Shrestha of James won the gold medal by defeating Anushka Pun of her own school. Sophia Ranabhat and Lojina Thapa Magar of James finished joint third.
In the U-18 boys' singles category, Sandeep GC of Godavari Residential won the first place by defeating Shashwat KC of James. Braj Joshi and Tanish Lama of James finished joint third.
Muskan Bhatta, Presha Kanshakar, Aksha Niraula and Vashishtharaj Shahi of James, who showed excellent potential in the competition, were awarded the ‘Emerging Athlete’ award.
In the third place match in football, DAV School secured the place by defeating Pathshala Foundation 3-1 on penalties in the U-12 boys’ category.
In the U-16 boys’ category, VS Niketan defeated Pathshala Foundation 2-0 to secure the third place.
In basketball, LRI defeated Rato Bangla by a score of 41-32 in the U-16 boys’ category and Xavier College defeated Bluward College by a score of 30-24 in the U-18 girls’ category to secure the third place.
In the U-18 boys’ category, Golden Gate registered a 55-44 victory over St. Xavier’s to secure the third place. The competition will end on Wednesday.
