As a trial run for the first international and world’s toughest ultra marathon, Snowman Run that will be held on October 13, next year, seven runners successfully completed the five-day Snowman Calibration Run, 2019 on October 17. The runners covered over 300km taking them to altitudes of 5,320m above sea level from Gasa Dzongkhag to […]
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The Bhutan Olympic Committee (BOC) in collaboration with the Strange Family will be organizing the first Annual Johnny Strange Bhutan Skate Program from August 13-18, 2019 at the Bebena Skate Park in Thimphu. The six-day long program will be guided by two expert skaters from the United States of America. According to the BOC, best […]
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The 2nd edition of the Women’s Open Volleyball Championship organized by the Bhutan Volleyball Federation (BVF) kicked off at the Changlingmethang National Volleyball Arena starting yesterday. A total of 18 teams from different Dzongkhags are taking part in the championship. The ongoing championship is currently being played in continuous rain as the lack of an […]
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The six-day 5th India-Bhutan Friendship Tennis Tournament (IBFTT) began on July 2 and finals would be played tomorrow at the National Tennis Centre, Changlimethang, Thimphu. Tennis lovers can watch the finals that would be broadcasted live on Bhutan Broadcasting Service channel 2 from 9:30 am onwards. Gracing the launch of the event, Ambassador of India […]
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Twenty-seven-year old Choki Om is the first woman from Bhutan to be a woman Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) referee. Choki Om was appointed as FIFA referee in 2017. She started refereering since her school days. Choki Om is from Wangdue. She has a bachelor’s degree in commerce and finance from Gedu College of […]
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Tandin Lhamo wants to show that women can be physically and mentally strong too She knows how to pack a power punch. Twenty-one-year-old Tandin Lhamo from Thomgang in Dagana is the first female boxer in the country who began her career back in 2015 and is breaking stereotypes. The avid boxer completed class XII from […]
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The app will also feature live matches of the national team and club teams with updated scores With an increasing football fan base in the country, the Bhutan Football Federation (BFF) is gearing up to launch a football application for football fans and followers in Bhutan. . The app is expected to be launched tomorrow […]
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Sonam Choden is upbeat that she will keep on playing football as long as she gets the opportunity to play for a team Even since Sonam Choden joined the national football U-13 team in 2012, there has been no stopping for her. The 19-year-old footballer today is not only a player of the national women’s […]
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The Bhutan Football Federation (BFF) will start two full-fledged football academies from next year – one for boys in Changjiji and the other for girls in Gelephu. The BFF has already started working on infrastructure development at both academies. Both academies are expected to start in the next academic year. Both the football academies will […]
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Twelve teams – six from Bhutan, four from India and two from Nepal – will be playing in the prestigious and much-awaited Jigme Dorji Wangchuck memorial Gold Cup at the Phuentsholing Sports Association (PSA) ground from Monday. This football championship was first started in 1987 as an annual event and saw teams from Nepal and […]
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