Santoo and Arika feted as ‘best of the best’ at 20th NNIPA Sports Award
Summary
Santoo Shrestha and Arika Gurung were honoured as the best male and female players at the 20th NNIPA Sports Award in Banepa, Kavre, recognizing their outstanding performances in 2024.
Key Points
- Santoo Shrestha was named best male player at the 20th NNIPA Sports Award for his qualification to the 2024 Paris Olympics.
- Arika Gurung was honoured as the best female player for her historic achievements in international karate competitions.
- The NNIPA Sports Award ceremony was held in Banepa, Kavre, marking the first time outside Kathmandu Valley in its 20 editions.
- 26 athletes from various sports received awards recognizing their excellence in Nepali Year 2081BS.
