Sports in Schools Expands to Eastern Bhutan

When the Flag Rises, It Will Be Because We Chose to Stand Together

As we move toward the 20th Asian Games Aichi–Nagoya 2026 in Japan, I keep returning again and again to one simple truth. Our journey is still unfolding, and what lies ahead will require a level of unity, belief, and shared commitment that goes far beyond everything we have experienced so far.

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When the Flag Rises, It Will Be Because We Chose to Stand Together

At its core, the programme is ambitious, featuring 41 sports carefully selected and shaped through months of discussion under the guidance of the Olympic Council of Asia. Beyond the numbers, what stands out is the balance between tradition and modernity, and between global standards and regional identity.

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Exclusive Interview Pema Tenzin on Bhutan’s Archery Road to Aichi Nagoya 2026

Exclusive Interview Pema Tenzin on Bhutan’s Archery Road to Aichi Nagoya 2026

The Bhutan Archery Federation (BAF) is pleased to announce the receipt of ten (10) recurve archery beginner sets, generously provided by World Archery Asia as a goodwill contribution to support the development of archery in Bhutan.

The equipment, gifted under the leadership of Mr. Kazi Rajib Uddin Ahmed Chapol, President of World Archery Asia, reflects a shared commitment to strengthening grassroots development across the region under the vision of “One Vision, One Asia.” This timely support is expected to play a vital role in expanding access to structured archery training, particularly among young and emerging athletes.

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Bhutan Archery Federation Receives Beginner Recurve Sets from World Archery Asia

Bhutan Archery Federation Receives Beginner Recurve Sets from World Archery Asia

The Bhutan Archery Federation (BAF) is pleased to announce the receipt of ten (10) recurve archery beginner sets, generously provided by World Archery Asia as a goodwill contribution to support the development of archery in Bhutan.

The equipment, gifted under the leadership of Mr. Kazi Rajib Uddin Ahmed Chapol, President of World Archery Asia, reflects a shared commitment to strengthening grassroots development across the region under the vision of “One Vision, One Asia.” This timely support is expected to play a vital role in expanding access to structured archery training, particularly among young and emerging athletes.

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The Sport That Found Its Way Back in Bhutan

The Sport That Found Its Way Back in Bhutan

Bhutan is preparing to host the 16th Mr. Bhutan 2027 and the 17th South Asian Bodybuilding Championship 2027 in Gelephu Mindfulness City, alongside the confirmed 18th World Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Championship in Thimphu in November 2027. Taken together, these events mark a return not just of competition, but of Bhutan’s re-entry into the international bodybuilding landscape after more than a decade of absence.

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7th Paralympic Festival 2026

Her Royal Highness Princess Eeuphelma Choden Wangchuck graces Bhutan’s 7th Paralympic Festival 2026 at Gesarling Central School, Dagana.

Her Royal Highness Princess Eeuphelma Choden Wangchuck, accompanied by Dasho Thinlay
Norbu, graced Bhutan’s 7th Paralympic Festival 2026 on 15th April 2026 at Gesarling Central
School, Dagana.

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Doping in Sports: What Is It and Why Is It Important?

Doping in Sports: What Is It and Why Is It Important?

In simple terms, doping refers to the use of prohibited substances or methods to unfairly enhance sports performance. According to the World Anti-Doping Code (2021), there are 11 Anti-Doping Rule Violations (ADRVs). It’s important to note that violations are detected not only through urine and blood sample analysis but also through non-analytical means such as testimonies, investigations, possession of prohibited substances, and failure to cooperate with sample collection.

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