2019 National Games of Nepal

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8th National Games of Nepal
Host city Nepalgunj, Lumbini, Nepal
Motto‘Unified Country, Message of Sports’
Teams11
Athletes5,211
Sport35
Opening18 April 2019 (2019-04-18)
Closing24 April 2019 (2019-04-24)
Opened by Nanda Bahadur Pun,
(Vice President of Nepal)
Main venue Nepalgunj Rangasala, Nepalgunj
  2016
2022  

The 2019 National Games of Nepal, [1] also known as the 8th National Games of Nepal and informally Lumbini 2019 are held from 18 April 2019 to 24 April 2019 [2] in Nepalgunj, Lumbini Province.

Contents

Venues

Participating teams

Teams are from all 7 Provinces and 3 departmental Clubs of Nepal as well as a team representing Non-Resident Nepali, NRNA.

Medal table

2019 National Games medal table [3]
RankStateGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag placeholder.svg Nepal Army 1408267289
2Flag placeholder.svg Nepal Police Club 624946157
3Flag placeholder.svg Nepal A.P.F. Club 546980203
4Flag placeholder.svg Bagmati Province 224060122
5Flag placeholder.svg Gandaki Province*12214477
6Flag placeholder.svg Lumbini Province 11264885
7Flag placeholder.svg Koshi Province 9205988
8Flag placeholder.svg Sudurpashchim Province 8123454
9Flag placeholder.svg Madhesh Province 672033
10Flag placeholder.svg NRNA 62513
11Flag placeholder.svg Karnali Province 341724
Totals (11 entries)3333324801145

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