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Royal Thimphu College-Bhutan Olympic Committee Scholarship
The Royal Thimphu College (RTC) and the Bhutan Olympic Committee (BOC) jointly announces the availability of 6 Sports Scholarships (2- basketball, 2- football and 2 open) for the academic year 2013. The scholarship will cover all tuition and boarding costs for 3 years. Applicants who meet the RTC admissions criteria and with outstanding sporting achievements may apply. Scholarship forms will be availed from the link below. The deadline for submission is ...
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OCA Program Winners
The latest winner of the Olympic Council of Asia’s Fun Learn quiz is 16-year-old Sonam Choden from Dechencholing Middle Secondary School in Thimphu. Sonam emerged victorious from a starting field of 120 students packed into the main hall of Lungtenzampa Middle Secondary School on Friday morning – the first day of the OCA’s two-day Fun Learn and Youth Reporter Project, held in conjunction with the 2014 Incheon Asian Games Organising Committee (IAGOC) and ...
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Olympic Council of Asia road show moves to Bhutan
The Olympic Council of Asia’s Fun Run + Learn series has moved on to Bhutan to promote the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, Korea, in 2014. Having already hosted a Fun Run two years ago, the Bhutan Olympic Committee will hold just two elements of the series this time – a Fun Learn quiz on Friday and the Asian Games Youth Reporter Project on Saturday. Bhutan Olympic Committee Secretary General Sonam Karma Tshering said that over ...
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Play for Life kicks off in Bhutan
In what is a big boost to football in the country, a grassroots football program ‘Play for Life’ attended by the Prince of Jordan, Ali Bin Hussein, kicked off yesterday. Played on the artificial turf at Changlimithang and funded by Asian Football Development Project (AFDP), it targets 3,000 students, 100 students from 30 schools and 200 teachers from across the country. AFDP provided grant of USD 70,000 to conduct the program across the country within ...
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Short-listed Candidates for the Post of Electrician
The Bhutan Olympic Committee would like to announce the following short-listed candidates for the post of electrician: Sl. No. Name Gender CID No. Date of Birth Remarks 1 Ugyen Dema Female 11502000272 11/06/1991 Short Listed 2 Dechen Pelden Female 11405000330 17/02/1990 Short Listed
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Fun Learn and Youth Reporter Project
The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) has established a series of Fun Run+Learn and Asian Games Youth Reporter Project around the continent, not only to achieve these aims but also to create awareness of and promote the 17th Asian Games, which will be held in Incheon, Korea, in 2014. The main objective of the event is to promote the Olympic Values in our continent and promote Incheon Asian games 2014 among the 45 OCA National Olympic ...
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Changlingmethang Artifical Turf
The much awaited artificial football turf is now ready and was officially inaugurated on the 15th of December. The ground was inaugurated by HRH Prince Jigyel Ugyen Wangchuck, Gyaltshab and the President of the Bhutan Olympic Committee. The ground was inaugurated in a traditional marchang ceremony where delegates from FIFA and government officials were present. During the opening, an exhibition match between staff and officials from the Bhutan Olympic Committee and the National Sports Federations played ...
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Judo Class in December!
Pelkhil School will be organizing an open Judo Class from December 2012 to February 2013. There will also be a tournament towards the end February, therefore the Judo fraternity at the Pelkhil school would like to invite all interested to participate to learn basic techniques of Judo. Interested participants may register with Mr. Michihiro Yamasaki, Judo Teacher or contact the school @ +975-2-340638 during office hours. The Judo classes will take place at the Pelkhil School ...
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Basketball Club Registration Forms
The Bhutan Basketball Federation is in the process of registering basketball clubs, interested clubs may register with Mr. Tashi Norbu @ 17702548 during office hours. For registration forms please click the link below. Last date of registration is on the 30th of November. BASKETBALL CLUB REGISTRATION FORM
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2019 Asian Games in Hanoi
Hanoi has been selected to host the Olympic Council of Asia’s showpiece event, the Asian Games, in 2019 following a ballot of delegates at the 31st OCA General Assembly in Macau on Thursday. The Vietnamese capital won the vote over Surabaya of Indonesia in a two-city race. Speaking at a press conference immediately after the General Assembly, Sheikh Ahmad congratulated the two bids on their preparations and presentations, and said both were suitable to host ...
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