Nepal finish 3rd in Qatar International Women's Handball Championship

Nepal Handball team in Qatar

The Nepal national women’s handball team finished third in the Qatar International Women’s Handball Championship recently concluded at Doha, Qatar. Four nations – hosts Qatar, Nepal, Pakistan and Kuwait – participated in the event.

Nepal lost to Pakistan and Qatar and defeated Kuwait to claim the third spot, while hosts Qatar defeated Nepal 40-16 in the final match to gain the maximum nine points to claim the championship. Pakistan came second with seven points while Kuwait finished last with three points.