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His Royal Highness Prince Jigyel Ugyen Wangchuck graciously granted an audience to cricketer Sonam Yeshey and members of the Bhutan Cricket family, and felicitated them on Sonam’s historic world record achievement in international cricket.
From a modest beginning at a winter coaching camp to standing tall on Asia’s biggest stages, Kinley’s journey embodies discipline, perseverance, and national pride. His record-breaking performances and unwavering commitment reflect not only personal excellence, but the quiet strength of Bhutan’s sporting community—proving that with belief and relentless effort, Bhutanese athletes can compete with the best in the world.
The Golden BEAST – Kinley Tshering Read More »
As Bhutan’s national athletes prepare for the 6th Asian Beach Games in Sanya, China, they recently took part in a deeply reflective and eye opening Winning Mindset session designed to strengthen the mental foundation of their performance.
Athletes of Bhutan, let me ask you this:
When the stadium is empty, the morning is cold, and your body is screaming to stop — what do you do?
Do you negotiate with your effort? Do you settle for comfort? Or do you push, again and again, even when no one is watching?
The Non-Negotiable Effort Mindset Read More »
This editorial is based on a conversation between Victor Gurung and Tobgay Dorji, Manager of Marketing and Research at Bhutan Insurance Limited, sharing their personal experiences with sports and insights on how corporates can support athletic development in Bhutan.
The Pulse of Play at Work Read More »
What begins with a passion for sport can often grow into a lifelong purpose, as reflected in the journey of Sonam Youden.
A BOC–RUB Scholarship recipient, she balanced table tennis with a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, emerging as both a dedicated athlete and a driven professional. More than financial support, the scholarship instilled discipline, resilience, and a commitment to giving back—values that continue to guide her path. Sonam’s story is a powerful reminder that the impact of sport often extends far beyond medals, building lives rooted in purpose, service, and lasting contribution.
Beyond Medals Where Sport Ends and Purpose Begins Read More »
The Sanya Beach Games 2026 bring together elite athletes from across Asia for nine days of thrilling beach, water, and coastal sports. From beach volleyball and dragon boat racing to ju-jitsu and teqball, 63 events across 14 sports promise action, excitement, and unforgettable moments. Join us in celebrating athletic excellence, cultural unity, and the vibrant spirit of Sanya from April 22–30, 2026.
Sanya Beach Games 2026: 63 Events, 14 Sports, 9 Days of Glory Read More »
We have reached a point in Bhutanese sport where participation alone can no longer be our finishing line. We have stood on international stages, carried our flag with pride, and shown the world that Bhutan belongs there. But a deeper question now faces us. Are we preparing only to be present, or are we ready to build a culture that believes in winning, inspires our youth, and shows every child that one day the podium can be theirs too?
Are We Ready to Win? Read More »
The third cohort of the Foundational Sport Science Course began today at the National Coaching Academy under the Bhutan Olympic Committee, bringing together 20 participants from various federations and agencies to deepen their knowledge in modern sports science.
3rd Cohort of Foundational Sport Science Course Begins at the National Coaching Academy Read More »
The Bhutan Archery Federation (BAF) will host the third edition of its flagship high-performance event, Bhutan Grand Prix III, from 27 February to 1 March 2026 at the BAF Range, Langjophakha, Thimphu.
Building on the success of its previous editions, the competition aims to promote international-standard archery, strengthen regional cooperation, and prepare Bhutanese archers for elite regional and international events.
Bhutan Grand Prix III introduces Recurve Men alongside Compound Men and Women, includes a special category for emerging Bhutanese compound archers, and features participation from elite Indian archers and internationally certified technical officials.
Bhutan Grand Prix III – 2026 Read More »