BOC

The Bhutan Olympic Committee has received a grant from Government of India for the development of Sports infrastructures across the country and intends to apply this proceed of this grant to the payments under the contract as mentioned below. BOC now invites sealed Bids from eligible and qualified bidders for Construction of Multi-Sport Hall as mentioned below

HRH Prince Jigyel Ugyen Wangchuck, Representative of His Majesty the King, President of the Bhutan Olympic Committee and the Director of Board of the Tarayana Foundation today met with Sheikh Ahmad Mansour Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, the Chairman of the Public Authority for Youth and Sports, Kuwait at the Changlingmethang National Stadium on the 13th April. 

Recognizing the importance of encouraging and cultivating sporting achievement and sportsmanship, the Royal Thimphu College (RTC) and Bhutan Olympic Committee (BOC) do hereby agree to jointly provide six sports scholarships (2 for basketball enthusiasts, 2 for football and 2 open) per annum to students who have demonstrated the highest levels of sporting achievement and sportsmanship.

Thimphu, Bhutan: Some 26 Basketball coaches are currently attending a Technical Course organized by the Bhutan Basketball Federation in collaboration with the Bhutan Olympic Committee, funded by the Olympic Solidarity in the capital city of Thimphu.

Thimphu, Bhutan: The Bhutan Taekwondo Federation in collaboration with the Bhutan Olympic Committee is currently organizing a Technical Course for over 30 Taekwondo coaches in the capital city of Thimphu.

Punakha, Bhutan: Lightning struck twice at the Bhutan International Marathon today with last year’s winner of the full marathon, Sangay Wangchuk, 31, out running his competition once again. Sangay woke up at 3am feeling very anxious today, he said, but little did he know he would come out first from the 58 participants who had registered for the full marathon. A Physical Instructor at the Royal Bhutan Army, he has always been a keen runner.

The depth and dynamism of the Olympic Council of Asia at the start of another Asian Games year will be on display at the 32nd OCA General Assembly in Manila next week.

The Chefs de Mission (CDM) Seminar for the 17th Asian Games came to a conclusion on Monday afternoon after two days of venue tours, meetings, presentations and consultations.

Responding to an invitation from IOC President Thomas Bach, the senior representatives of the Olympic Movement’s key stakeholders met today at the IOC headquarters in Lausanne for the 2nd Olympic Movement Coordination Meeting.

The OCA’s Fun Run + Learn campaign to promote the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, Korea, in September 2014 resumes in Hanoi on Monday with the participation of more than 200 youngsters. The campaign contains three elements – fun run, fun learn quiz and youth reporter project – and the Vietnam Olympic Committee will conduct all three events in a full day of Olympic-related activities.