20th Asian Games: Arika Gurung defeated in women’s over-68kg karate semifinal

Kathmandu, September 20 Nepal’s Arika Gurung has lost her semifinal match in women’s karate kumite at the 20th Asian Games, currently underway in Japan. In the over-68kg kumite semifinal, Gurung lost 2–1 to Sofia Beruztseva of Kazakhstan. Arika had won a historic silver medal for Nepal at the previous edition of the Asian Games.