Bhutan Olympic Committee will come up with a weightlifting gymnasium in Thimphu by the end of next month.
It is to promote the sport of weightlifting in the country. Weightlifting is a strength based sport.
The fitness centre will be open to all interested people free of cost.
“After training them for a year, we will conduct national championship events and form a team. The team will be sent to participate in international events,” said the National Coach of Bhutan Bodybuilding and Weightlifting Federation, Sonam Dendup.