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The Bhutan Olympic Committee would like to invite authorized travel agents having valid license traveling to Lukou (Nanjing, China) for the following sectors and date of travel.

The flame-lighting ceremony and online Torch Relay for the 2ndAsian Youth Games were held at the historic Purple Mountain Observatory with more than 300 people participating in the opening festivities in Nanjing, China.

The Bhutan Basketball Federation would like to announce that the following candidates have been selected for the post of Referees and Coaches. For further information you can contact Planning Officer, BBF, Mr. Tashi Norbu @ 17702548 during office hours.

Olympic Council Asia visited The Land of the Thunder Dragon and Bhutan has been featured in the 21st issue of the Sporting Asia Magazine. For a detailed story please do check the link below.

A recent survey conducted during the recent Olympic Day Celebrations in Gedu on the on 2nd of May, 2013 showed that Baseball was among the the top 5 sports that children wished to experience in the next Olympic Day.

The Bhutan Olympic Committee with support from JICA is pleased to announce the introduction of baseball in Bhutan. Bhutan will be participating in the 23rd Annual World Children’s Baseball Fair 2013 in Fukui, Japan.

The Bhutan Basketball Federation would like to bring to your kind notice that the most prestigious Basketball Tournament, Coronation Cup, will be held on the 11th of May. Therefore all interested teams are asked to register with the Program Officer Mr. Tashi @+97517702548 during office hours. Registration forms can be downloaded from the link below.

The Olympic Day Celebrations (ODC) took place in Gedu, under Chukha Dzongkhag in Bhutan on the 2nd of May coinciding with the Birth Anniversary of the 3rd Druk Gyalpo, His Majesty Jigme Dorji Wangchuck.

HRH Prince Jigyel Ugyen Wangchuck, representative of His Majesty and President of the Bhutan Olympic Committee, was Chief Guest at the 56th National Shooting Championship in Hyderabad, India. The event was organized by the National Rifle Association of India. HRH also participated in one of the disciplines.

Lilly Yangchen was caught by surprise when her School Principal announced in the morning assembly to come in front of the entire school to come collect her invitation for the Asian Youth Games in Nanjing China from the Secretary General of the Bhutan Olympic Committee, Sonam Karma Tshering.