Press Releases
In a landmark step to elevate the standards of sports coaching and capacity development in Bhutan, the Bhutan Olympic Committee (BOC) and the Nippon Sport Science University’s (NSSU) National Coaching Developer Academy (NCDA), Japan, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
His Royal Highness Dasho Jigyel Ugyen Wangchuck graced the Viksit Bharat Run 2025, held at the Embassy of India in Thimphu. As part of the initiative, a pledge towards Developed India @ 2047 was administered, followed by a tree plantation at the India House Eco Park under the #Plant4Mother and Sewa Pakhwada campaigns, symbolizing respect for mothers and commitment to a greener environment.
The Bhutan Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation is proud to announce the official list of athletes who will be competing in the 4th Mr. Bhutan Championship, scheduled to be held on 11th October 2025 at the Clock Tower, Thimphu.
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The Bhutan Olympic Committee successfully participated in the Chefs de Mission (CDM) seminar for the upcoming 20th Asian Games, scheduled from 19th September to 4th October 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya. The seminar, a key preparatory event, brought together delegation leaders from across Asia to ensure smooth participation in the Games.
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In a landmark decision for the nation’s sporting history, the World Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Federation (WBPF) has officially awarded Bhutan the hosting rights for the 18th World Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Championships and Electoral Congress.
The Bhutan Foundation and the Basketball Federation of Bhutan (BFB) formalized a significant partnership this morning with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the project titled “Reviving Bhutan’s Historic Basketball Court.” The signing ceremony took place at the Bhutan Foundation Country Office, Thimphu, in the presence of officials from both organizations.
The Sports in School Carnival 2025 is more than just a competition; it’s a celebration of community and core values. The two-day event will transform the Woochu and Rinpung Sports Arenas into a vibrant hub of activity, with nearly 600 students showcasing their skills in football, volleyball, basketball, and athletics. To engage the entire community, the carnival will also feature a variety of food stalls and mini sports stalls, ensuring a fun and interactive experience for everyone.
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The Bhutan Olympic Committee (BOC) extends its warmest congratulations to the newly elected executive members of the Bhutan Tennis Federation (BTF). The new committee was elected during the BTF’s Annual General Meeting held on September 6, 2025.
The roar of wheels, the spirit of endurance, and the breathtaking Himalayan backdrop all came together yesterday as the Dragon Fury Mountain Bike Race 2025 came to a spectacular close.
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Tomorrow, the roads and trails of western Bhutan will roar with the power of pedals as the Dragon Fury Mountain Bike Race 2025 gets underway.
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