KATHMANDU, Dec. 7 -- Nepal's Subash Tamang claimed two golds, singles and team events, for the first time in golf during the 13th South Asian Games (SAG) held at Par 72 Gokarna Forest Gold Course in Kathmandu on Friday.

The 17-year-old collected 14 under-par-score of 274 for 72 holes to lift the gold medal. Tamang scored 3 under-par-score 69 on the final of the four-day event to clinch the top position.

Bangladesh's Mohammad Faraz finished second with 6 under-par-score 282. Likewise, Nepal's Shukra Bahadur Rai claimed bronze medal with 4 under-par-score 284. Tamang credited his association for the success in the games and aspired to keep improving in the sports.

"I had prepared for a year for South Asian Games. Golf association's presi...