| English | Dzongkha | Wednesday, December 11, 2019 |
The India House Golf Tournament saw a record number of more than 200 golfers participating in this year’s tournament. The prize distribution for the winners of the various categories was held yesterday.
Karma, 29, becomes the first athlete from Bhutan to qualify for Olympic quota place in any sport. She won a recurve women’s archery spot for Tokyo 2020 during the Asian continental qualification tournament held in Bangkok today.
Bhutan will host the Nepal vs Kuwait match, FIFA World Cup 2022 and AFC Asian Cup 2023 Qualifiers at the Changlimithang National Stadium on 19th of this month. The match scheduled to be played in Kathmandu was shifted after AFC declared the Kathmandu-based Dasharath Stadium unsuitable for the match due to the ongoing reconstruction of the stadium.
Sherub Gyeltshen won the 85-kilometre Cyclothon, which was held yesterday as a part of the 2nd Bhutan Bird Festival, at Tingtibi in Zhemgang.
The Bhutanese Karate team bagged one gold medal and four bronze medals at the 5th South Asian Karate Championship held at Dhaka.
The former three-time Mr Bhutan, Tandin Wangchen bagged the silver medal in the Men’s Athletic Physique category at the 11th World Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Championship held in South Korea.
The Bhutanese U-19 football team lost their opening match of the 2020 AFC U-19 Championship Qualifiers as they were beaten 3-0 by Jordan yesterday.
Paro FC is currently leading the race in the ongoing country’s top domestic league, BOB Bhutan Premier League. Meanwhile, High Quality United FC, BFF Academy FC, Druk Stars FC, Paro United FC and Phuntshogling United FC are struggling to make it into the top five spots of the championship as they currently sit in the relegation zone of the point table.
The Indian Football team lifted the South Asian Football Federation’s (SAFF) Under 15 Women’s Championship 2019 title yet again as they beat Bangladesh 5-3 on penalties, yesterday. The SAFF U-15 Women’s Championship this year saw only four countries taking part.
After their impressive performance in the group stages of the competition, India and Bangladesh successfully made it […]
Sukra Bahadur Rai from Nepal won the Bhutan Open Amateur Golf Championship held in Thimphu yesterday.