As the Badminton Asia South Asia Regional Championships 2025 continue in Thimphu, members of Badminton Asia paid a courtesy visit to the Bhutan Olympic Committee (BOC), meeting with Secretary General Mr. Sonam Karma Tshering to strengthen ties and explore future opportunities for the sport in Bhutan.
This makes Dr. Penjor the first Bhutanese to hold this position in Asian bodybuilding history, a recognition that cements Bhutan’s growing influence in the sport. He was the first Bhutanese to be elected as Vice President of the South Asian Bodybuilding & Physique Sports Federation earlier this year—and now, just months later, he becomes the first Bhutanese to be elected as Vice President of the Asian Bodybuilding & Physique Sports Federation.
The Bhutanese badminton teams in the Under-15, Under-17, and Under-23 categories endured a challenging outing at the ongoing Badminton Asia South Asia Regional Championships 2025 – Team Events, suffering defeats against strong sides from Sri Lanka and Nepal.
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A historic moment for Bhutanese sport unfolded today as the nation welcomed the Badminton Asia South Asia Regional Junior Championship 2025 for the very first time. The week-long tournament, running from August 15 to 22 at the Bhutan Badminton Federation Hall in Bebena, Thimphu, features 61 junior athletes from Bhutan, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka competing for regional glory.
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The Bhutan Olympic Committee (BOC) was honored to host Mr. Hiroako Ishida, International Program Manager, and Mr. Yosuki Ishii, Executive Director, from the Foundation for Global Children, Japan – an integral part of the SEISA Group – during their recent four-day visit to Bhutan.
Sometimes, football is not just a game. It’s a prayer answered, a dream lived, and a heartbeat shared by an entire nation. Last night, under the rain-soaked skies of Changlimithang Stadium, that truth became our reality.
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In a refreshing move to promote active lifestyles and nurture young talent, the Bhutan Olympic Committee (BOC), in collaboration with the Department of Education Programmes (DEP) and facilitated by the Bhutan Aquatics Federation, has kicked off a special swimming programme for school children at the Thimphu Aquatic Centre.
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Bhutan is honored to host the Badminton Asia South Asia Regional Junior Championship 2025, scheduled to take place from 15th to 22nd August 2025 at the Bhutan Badminton Federation Hall in Bebena, Thimphu.
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The Bhutan Olympic Committee, in collaboration with the Bhutan Basketball Federation and co-powered by the National Basketball Association (NBA), is hosting the official NBA Delegation Visit to Bhutan from August 1st to 5th, 2025, under the theme “Hoops for Happiness.”
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Bhutan’s ring warrior, Dechen Dorji, just threw down a serious statement at the Asian U19 & U22 Boxing Championships 2025 in Bangkok! Fighting in the fierce U22 Men’s 60kg (Lightweight) division, Dechen stepped into the blue corner and came out victorious in a nail-biting battle against Chinese Taipei’s Jun You Lin — winning by a razor-thin split decision