KATHMANDU, Sept 23: The Sports Editor of Nagarik daily and immediate past president of Nepal Sports Journalist Federation, Ajay Phuyal has been awarded a gold medal by the International Sports Press Association (AIPS) Asia.
AIPS Asia had organized a program marking the First Asian Sports Press Day at Ashgabat, Turkmenistan where Phuyal was honored.
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“I want to thank AIPS Asia for recognizing me as an outstadning sports journalist in Asia,” said Phuyal, “More than a personal achievement, I have taken this as an honor to the entire Nepali sports Journalism.”
Phuyal who started his career as a sports journalist in 2000, has been associated with Nagarik daily, a sister publication of Republica daily, since 2008 as the Sports Editor.
