Nepali Players Win Gold and Bronze at 11th World Hapkido Championship
Summary
Nepali players won one gold and one bronze medal at the 11th World Hapkido Championship-2026 in South Korea. Deepak Chhantyal claimed gold in the 80–84 kg kyorugi category, while Magma Gurung took bronze.
Key Points
- Nepali players won one gold and one bronze at the ongoing 11th World Hapkido Championship-2026 in South Korea.
- Deepak Chhantyal won gold in the 80–84 kg kyorugi category after beating opponents from Germany, South Korea and Brazil.
- Magma Gurung won bronze; he had won silver in the previous edition.
- The Nepal Hapkido Association said the results strengthened Nepal's identity in international Hapkido.