Nepal Army Club (NAC) has claimed the title of the National Women’s Hockey Tournament 2025, finishing the competition undefeated in a dominant performance.
In the final round-robin league match held at Chyasal Ground, NAC defeated Gandaki Province 3-0 to secure the championship. Damara Bhatta scored twice, while Sitamaya Bal added another goal to seal the victory for the Army side.
The tournament featured four teams and followed a round-robin format. Gandaki Province finished as the runners-up with two wins and one loss. Madhesh Province secured third place.
💰 Prize Money
🥇 Champion – Nepal Army Club: Rs 75,000
🥈 Runner-up – Gandaki Province: Rs 50,000
🥉 Third Place – Madhesh Province: Rs 25,000
🏅 Individual Awards
Best Player: Nilima Pandey (NAC)
Best Emerging Player: Khushbu Kumari (Madhesh Province)
Best Goalkeeper: Anisha Thapa Magar
Best Defender: Sonu Baral
Top Scorer: Kamala Chand (NAC) – 5 goals
Each of the individual award winners received a cash prize of Rs 5,000.
🎖️ Prize Distribution Ceremony
The closing ceremony was attended by key figures from the sports community, including:
Dhruv Acharya – Vice-President, National Sports Council (NSC)
Subarna Shrestha – General Secretary, Nepal Hockey Association & NSC Executive Committee Member
Jagatsingh Dhami – NSC Member
Anil Prasad Sharma – President, Nepal Hockey Association
Asim Sharma – Secretary, Nepal Hockey Association
The event was organized by the Nepal Hockey Association and marked another important step in promoting women’s hockey in Nepal.