WOMEN BASKETBALL PLAYERS TO COMPETE FOR SILVER AT ABG

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ In the Asian Beach Games which are taking place in Phuket of Thailand, the Mongolian national female basketball team is amongst the leading four out of eight teams, the male team is among the leading eight out of 12. The men team, who won matches against Bhutan and Laos in "B" section, will play with Qatar on November 18. The same day, the women players will be challenged for the silver medal against the Taiwanese team having defeated Philippines and India in "A" section and having lost to the Chinese. Mongolian female team’s rival on Tuesday–the Taiwanese--is leading its section having defeated Thailand, Turkmenistan and Nepal.