BD fourth among five teams

Hosts Bangladesh finished fourth among five teams in the 5th South Asian Karate Championship, which concluded at the Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Indoor Stadium in Dhaka yesterday.

Bangladesh finished with 59 medals – seven gold, 28 silver and 24 bronze – to finish ahead of Bhutan. India clinched the top position with 30 gold, 10 silver and 10 bronze medals. Sri Lanka and Nepal occupied the second and third positions respectively.