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Judo Hall Bid Document The Bhutan Olympic Committee is pleased to invite Tender for the Design and construction of Judo Hall at Lungtenphu, Thimphu. The last date for submission of tender is on 24th February, 2019 before 4:00 PM.    

DURING THE IOC SESSION IN BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA, NINE NEW INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE (IOC) MEMBERS WERE ELECTED, THREE RE-ELECTED AFTER EIGHT YEARS OF MEMBERSHIP AND FOUR FINISHING THEIR MANDATE WILL BECOME IOC HONORARY MEMBERS. Five new individual Members (three women and two men) and four representatives of the constituents of the Olympic Movement were elected, following a proposal by the IOC Executive Board in July 2018. Individual Members Daina Gudzineviciute (Lithuania), President of the Lithuanian Olympic Committee and five-time Olympian. Felicite Rwemarika (Rwanda), First Vice-President of the Rwandan Olympic Committee. Camilo Pérez López Moreira (Paraguay), President of the Paraguayan Olympic Committee. Giovanni Malagò (Italy), President of the Italian Olympic Committee – effective from 1 January 2019. Samira Asghari (Afghanistan), member of the Athletes’ Entourage Commission since 2014. Representatives of the Olympic Movement Two Members linked to a function within a National Olympic Committee (NOC) or world or continental association of NOCs: William Frederick Blick (Uganda), President of the Ugandan Olympic Committee. HRH Prince Jigyel Ugyen Wangchuck (Bhutan), President of the Bhutanese Olympic Committee. Two Members linked to a function within an International Sports Federation (IF) or association of IFs, or an organisation recognised by the IOC: Morinari Watanabe (Japan), President of the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG). Andrew Parsons (Brazil), President of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC). Three Members were subject to re-election after eight years of membership, and were all re-elected: HH Amir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani (QAT), HRH Prince Feisal Al Hussein (JOR) and Mrs Marisol Casado (ESP). IOC Member Mr Sergey Bubka (membership linked to his function as President of the NOC of Ukraine) had his status changed from Member representing a NOC to Individual Member. The following IOC Members finishing their terms of office at the end of 2018 because of the age limit were granted the status of IOC Honorary Member. As of 1 January 2019: HRH Prince Tunku Imran (MAS), elected in 2006; Mr Mario Pescante (ITA), elected in 1994; and Mr Sam Ramsamy (RSA), elected 1995. With immediate effect: Mr Gian-Franco Kasper (SUI), elected in 2000. Mr Richard Peterkin (LCA) and Mr Barry Maister (NZL) will also both retire at the end of this year. Mr Ivo Ferriani (ITA) was elected to the IOC Executive Board as a member “with a view to representing the interests of the Olympic Winter International Federations”. He will serve a mandate of four years. 133rd IOC Session – Day 2 – Morning session video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=orefITQhs_s -HRH gets introduced as a candidate at 36 Minutes 56 Seconds –Voting Result 1:01:20

The following applicants have been shortlisted for the BOC-RUB Scholarship for the Academic year 2018: 1. The following applicants have been shortlisted for the Diploma in Physical Education and Sports Coaching, Paro College of Education (PCE). However they would require to go for a proficiency test at the PCE on Friday the 18th of May, 2018. Sl. No. Name ID Card No. 1. Mr. Aita Raj Gurung 10311000983 2. Mr. Chimi Wangchuk 10905005095 3. Mr. Ugyen Dorji 10602001635 4. Ms. Tandin Bidha 11109000281 Note: For further details please get in touch with Mr. Pushpalal at (+975) 1733 7244. 2. The following applicants have been shortlisted for the BOC-Rub Scholarship 2018: Sl. No. Name ID Card No. Course 1. Mr. Ugyen Dorji 10906002092 B. Sc. Sustainable Development, College of Natural Resources 2. Mr. Tshering Gyeltshen 11410002763 B. Com, Gaedu College of Business Studies 3. Mr. Ugyen Jamtsho 10906002198 B. Com, Gaedu College of Business Studies 4. Mr. Jigme Wangchuk 10307000339 B.B.A, Gaedu College of Business Studies 5. Ms. Karma Dema 11903001008 B.A. History & Dzongkha, Sherubtse College The shortlisted applicants are hereby requested to kindly report to the BOC office on the 18th of May, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. Please kindly bring your original documents for verification. For any query please call HRO, BOC at 338064 during office hour.

The Bhutan Amateur Athletics Federation will be organizing the 11th Coronation Marathon on the 2nd of June, 2018 in Paro Dzongkhag. Registration date: 1st to 15th of May, 2018 Events: Men- 42.195 Kms & 21 Kms, Women – 42.185 Kms (Only if there are more than 15 participants ) & 21 Kms Registration fee chart: -Foreigners:  42.195 Kms – US $ 100/-, 21 Kms – US $ 80/- -Expats (working in Bhutan): 42.195 Kms – US $ 80/-, 21 Kms – US $ 60/- -Locals: 42.195 Kms – Nu. 1,000/-, 21 Kms – Nu. 600/- -Students: Nu. 300/-   Attractions Men: 42.195 Kms (2 Hr. 23 Min.) – Bonus of Nu. 40,000/- 21 Kms (1 Hr. 10 Min.) – Bonus of Nu. 20,000/- Women: 21 Kms (1 Hr. 15 Min.) – Bonus of Nu. 20,000/- Note: All runner must complete the 21 Kms loop in 3 Hrs.

The Bhutan Olympic Committee (BOC) and Royal University of Bhutan (RUB) jointly announce the availability of 10 sports scholarships; 5 in any Tertiary Education Programmes under the RUB and 5 at the Paro College of Education to pursue diploma in Sports and Physical Education for the academic year 2018. The scholarship will cover all tuition and boarding costs for 3 or 4 years in any Tertiary Education Programmes under the RUB and 2 years at the Paro College of Education. Applicants who meet the RUB admissions criteria with outstanding sporting achievements may apply. Preference will be given to National Athletes who have represented the country. Applicants should submit duly filled application forms along with all relevant documents at the BOC’s Office located at the Changlingmethang National Stadium. The forms can be downloaded BOC-RUB Scholarship Application form The deadline for submission is 1st of May, 2018 before 5:00 p.m.

A Project DANTAK and BOC initiative The DANTAK mountain Bike race has been conducted annually since 2011 to celebrate friendship and to promote the love for biking among the people of Bhutan. This year the race also celebrates the 50 years of enduring India-Bhutan friendship. Last date of registration: 20th April, 2018 Fees for Open & Veteran Category: Nu. 250/- Fees for Students: Nu. 100/- Race Registration Forms Download Here Race GUIDELINES

Following are the selected candidates for the RTC-BOC Sports Scholarship for the year 2018. SL   #  Enroll #  Name  Gender  Aggregate (%) Programme  1 104687 Sonam Tenzin Male 66.75% Business (BBA & BCom) 2 104728 Tenzin Namgyal Dorji Male 63% Bachelor of Arts in Political Science & Sociology 3 104570 Sonam Eden Female 61% Bachelor of Arts in Political Science & Sociology 4 104721 Kinga Rabgay Male 60.50% Business (BBA & BCom) 5 104600 Sangay Wangmo Female 60% Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology 6 104771 Namgay Wangmo Female 52.50% Business (BBA & BCom) [Corrected version.]

Ugyen Tashi Wangchuk, 24, is currently undergoing Officer’s Training at the Indian Military Academy, Dehradun, India, which he says was his childhood dream. Without a Bachelors Degree, Ugyen would have never been able to pursue his dreams. Although, he did not qualify for one of the colleges under the Royal University of Bhutan,

Royal Thimphu College (RTC) and the Bhutan Olympic Committee (BOC) jointly announce the availability of up to 6 sports scholarships for the academic year 2018. An equal number of slots will be provided for male and female candidates. The scholarship will cover all tuition and boarding costs for 3 years. Applicants who meet the RTC admissions criteria with outstanding sporting achievements may apply. Preference will be given to the National Athletes who have represented the country. Applicants should register online for admission first through the RTC website and then submit the RTC-BOC scholarship form in hard copy. The Application form can be submitted at the RTC city office at Room #56, Chang Lam Plaza, Thimphu or the RTC admissions office at Ngabiphu. The deadline for submission is March 17, 2018, noon. Final RTC_BOC Sports Scholarship Form (2018)

The Bhutan Table Tennis Federation (BTTF) would like to announce that Mr. Namgay Dorji bearing CID No. 11507002064 has been shortlisted for the post of Table Tennis Coach cum Administrative Assistant announced vide BTTF/3/2017/472 on the 19th October, 2017 issue of Kuensel. The shortlisted candidate is requested to come for interview along with original set of document on the 14th of December, 2017 at 11:00 A.M. at the BTTF office located at Changlingmethang, Thimphu. Please contact General Secretary, BTTF for further information at (+975) 17140205 during office hours.