Gandaki Thunders

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Gandaki Thunders
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Founded2024;0 years ago (2024)
OwnerSaurabh Kedia
DirectorVikash Khetan
Captain Saraswoti Chaudhary
League Everest Women's Volleyball League
Website Club home page
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Gandaki Thunders is a women's volleyball team from Pokhara, Gandaki Province playing in the Everest Women's Volleyball League in Nepal. The team was founded in 2024 and owned by Saurabh Kedia. [1] [2]

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Team

Team roster 2024
No.NameHeightPosition
3 Flag of Nepal.svg Saraswoti Chaudhary (C)6' 1" Outside hitter
14 Flag of Nepal.svg Pragati Nath 5' 7" Setter
1 Flag of Nepal.svg Laxmi Chand 5' 8" Spiker
16 Flag of Nepal.svg Rima Kunwar 5' 5" Spiker
7 Flag of Nepal.svg Kabita Bhatta 5' 7" Middle Blocker
8 Flag of Nepal.svg Aarati Chaudhary 5' 6" Spiker
6 Flag of Nepal.svg Sneha Thagunna 5' 9" Middle Blocker
13 Flag of Nepal.svg Saraswoti Jaisi 5' 4" Libero
10 Flag of Russia.svg Alisa Trubyuk 6' 0" Opposite Spiker
12 Flag of Russia.svg Ekaterina Zvyagintsewa 5' 8" Opposite Hitter
11 Flag of India.svg Shilpa RS 6' 2" Middle Blocker
Flag of India.svg Juhi Shaw (Reserve)5' 5" Setter
18 Flag of Nepal.svg Soing Thapa (Talent Hunt) [3] 5' 8"

Administration and support staff

PositionName
OwnerSaurabh Kedia
DirectorVikash Khetan
Head coach Flag of Nepal.svg Rupesh Kumar Bista
Assistant coach Flag of Nepal.svg Santosh Shreshta
Physio Flag of Nepal.svg Shila Giri

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References

  1. "Squad, coaches announced for Everest Women's Volleyball League" . Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  2. "Everest Women's Volleyball League announces six franchises for inaugural edition" . Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  3. "गण्डकीको ट्यालेन्ट हन्टबाट सोइङ छनोट" (in Nepali). Retrieved 26 September 2024.