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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.
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.
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The 17th National School Games 2025 enter Day Two with vibrant energy across Sarpang Tar, as Sarpang Central School and Sarpang Middle Secondary School proudly host the competitions. With young athletes battling it out in badminton, basketball, table tennis, and volleyball, the day is marked by thrilling performances, strong community support, and a shared celebration of school sports and emerging talent from across Bhutan.
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At the 17th National School Games 2025, as the opening music faded and the murmurs of the crowd softened, a calm and confident voice took hold of the microphone. It was familiar — yet different. Stronger. Clearer. More assured. It was the voice of 15-year-old Meera Regmi, Class X, from Khangkhu Middle Secondary School in Paro.
Sarpang witnessed a delightful beginning to the 17th National School Games 2025 today, with the opening ceremony graced by the Honourable Dasho Dr. Lotay Tshering, Governor of Gelephu Mindfulness City.
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The 17th National School Games 2025 in Sarpang brings together students, educators, athletes, and officials from across Bhutan in a celebration of youth sport, unity, and excellence. Supported by Olympic Solidarity and jointly organized by the Ministry of Education and Skills Development and the Bhutan Olympic Committee, the Games aim to nurture young sporting talent, uphold Olympic values, and create meaningful sporting experiences that contribute to the holistic development of Bhutan’s youth—both on and off the field.
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Bhutan is gearing up for a sports extravaganza as the 17th National School Games 2025 hits Sarpang! This year, 53 schools and 420 talented athletes from across the country will come together for an unforgettable celebration of youth, skill, and sportsmanship.
The competition will feature six exciting sports: chess, volleyball, basketball, badminton, aerobics, and table tennis, giving students a platform to showcase their talent, determination, and teamwork.
For generations, school sport has been a space for play, recreation, and local pride. What is evolving now is the intentional design of sport as a tool for youth development. Winning matches is only one part of the story; growth, learning, teamwork, and integrity are the outcomes that matter most.
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The 17th National School Games (NSG) 2025, organized by the Ministry of Education and Skills Development in collaboration with the Bhutan Olympic Committee (BOC) and supported by Olympic Solidarity, will be held in Sarpang from 24 to 28 December 2025.
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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).