Latest News & Announcements

Latest News & Announcements

As the global volleyball community prepares to mark the first-ever World Volleyball Day on 7 July 2025, Bhutan joins the global celebration by launching a landmark national school-level tournament. The Bhutan Volleyball Federation (BVBF) will host the inaugural School Volley Cup 2025 from 7th to 9th July

Bhutan Gears Up for World Volleyball Day with Inaugural School Volley Cup 2025

As the global volleyball community prepares to mark the first-ever World Volleyball Day on 7 July 2025, Bhutan joins the global celebration by launching a landmark national school-level tournament. The Bhutan Volleyball Federation (BVBF) will host the inaugural School Volley Cup 2025 from 7th to 9th July

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Bhutan’s Future Communicators Stun with LIVE Sports Interview

Bhutan’s Future Communicators Stun with LIVE Sports Interview

Our very own students from the Summer Immersion Media and Communication Program just pulled off something truly extraordinary — a LIVE interview with none other than Mr. Mario Jorge Leandro da Silva, UEFA A-Licensed Coach and Technical Director of Transport United FC — a seasoned football expert from Portugal with decades of international experience!

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A New Playbook for Bhutanese Schools Teachers Reimagine Sports as Hubs of Innovation Leadership and Opportunity

A New Playbook for Bhutanese Schools: Teachers Reimagine Sports as Hubs of Innovation, Leadership, and Opportunity

In a sunlit conference room in Thimphu, ten educators from four pilot schools gathered not just for a training—but for a transformation. What unfolded during this one-day intensive under the Sports in School (SiS) project was nothing short of a paradigm shift in how sports are viewed in the education ecosystem of Bhutan.

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Lighting the Torch of Leadership": BOC Launches Transformative Summer Immersion Program 2025

Lighting the Torch of Leadership- BOC Launches Transformative Summer Immersion Program 2025

The Bhutan Olympic Committee (BOC), in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and Skills Development (MoESD) and supported by Olympic Solidarity, officially launched the Summer Immersion Program 2025 — a dynamic 11-day learning experience designed to empower young minds through immersive, hands-on exposure to the world of sports media, communications, and event management.

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Peer Coaching and Refereeing

Students from four schools begins a 12-Day journey into Sports Science and Training

The Bhutan Olympic Committee officially kicked off its Summer Peer and Refereeing Program today at the National Coaching Academy, Thimphu. Over the next 12 days, students from four schools will explore the fundamentals of sports science, athlete development, and peer coaching. Blending classroom theory with hands-on training, the program aims to inspire young minds and foster future talent in sports.

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Where Play Meets Purpose: Personal Reflections on the ‘Sport-in-School Project’

In what can only be described as a heartwarming development, the Sport-in-School Project—a joint initiative of the Ministry of Education and Skills Development (MoESD) and the Bhutan Olympic Committee (BOC)—is breathing life into school campuses, one game, one movement, and one joyful shout at a time.

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From the Ashes, He Rises Tika Ram Ghalley Set to Make Bhutan’s Paralympic Debut in Archery

From the quiet town of Samtenling to the global stage, Tika Ram Ghalley is rewriting Bhutanese sports history. After losing his leg in a tragic factory accident at just 15, Tika’s journey was nearly derailed by despair — until para-archery gave him a new sense of purpose. Now, as Bhutan’s first-ever international para-archer, he is set to compete under the W1 classification, inspiring a nation and shattering stigma along the way. His story is not just one of resilience, but of transformation — a powerful reminder that even in the darkest moments, hope can rise.

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Bhutan Olympic Committee Announces the First-Ever Bhutan National Archery Championship 2025 Historic Tournament to Begin June 28 at Changlimithang National Archery Stadium

First-ever Bhutan National Archery Championship 2025, beginning June 28 at the iconic Changlimithang National Archery Stadium. Organized by the Bhutan Olympic Committee, the championship will bring together over 69 teams from across the country in a celebration of tradition, skill, and sporting spirit. This landmark event marks a new chapter in Bhutan’s archery journey—don’t miss the action as the nation’s top talent takes aim for glory!

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HRH Prince Jigyel Ugyen Wangchuck Attends IOC Presidential Handover Ceremony and Olympic Day Celebrations

HRH Prince Jigyel Ugyen Wangchuck Attends IOC Presidential Handover Ceremony and Olympic Day Celebrations

His Royal Highness Prince Jigyel Ugyen Wangchuck, President of the Bhutan Olympic Committee and Member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), attended the historic IOC Presidential Handover Ceremony and participated in the Olympic Day Celebrations held in Lausanne.

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