Shooter Pariyar earns wild card for Tokyo Olympics Nepali shooter Kalpana Pariyar has earned wild card for the Tokyo Olympic Games slated for July 23 to August 8 in Japan. Sports 29 May, 2021
Eight-member Nepali judo team off to Kyrgyzstan An eight-member Nepali judo team on Thursday left for Kyrgyzstan to participate in the Asia Oceana Judo Championship slated for April 4-10 in Bishkek. Sports 02 Apr, 2021
11 athletes get Olympic scholarships KATHMANDU: The Nepal Olympic Committee has selected 11 athletes for the Olympic Scholarship Programme to prepare for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. The NOC has picked up two players each from archery, karate, shooting and swimming and one apiece from... 02 Sep, 2019
NJA selects 18 judokas for SA Games Kathmandu, September 1 Manita Shrestha Pradhan, Indra Bahadur Shrestha and Poonam Shrestha were among the 18 judokas who earned berths for the 13th South Asian Games slated for December 1-10 in Kathmandu and Pokhara, here today. The three players... 02 Sep, 2019
Nepal's Rawal vows to give her best at Rio Rio de Janeiro, August 18 Nepali taekwondo player Nisha Rawal believed she could put her best show when she faces world champion Zheng Shuyin of China in the Rio Olympic Games here at the Arena Carioca on Friday. Rawal was drawn against... 19 Aug, 2016
Sirish Gurung breaks national record in 100m freestyle in Rio RIO DE JANEIRO: Nepali swimmer Sirish Gurung set the new national record in 100m freestyle in the Rio Olympic Games here at the Olympics Aquatic Stadium on Tuesday. Gurung swam the distance in 57.76 seconds in Heat 2 improving on his previous... 09 Aug, 2016
Rio Olympics begins with enthralling opening ceremony RIO DE JANEIRO: The 31st Olympics officially began today with Acting President of Brazil Michel Temer declaring the Games open amidst glamorous opening ceremony here at the Maracana Stadium. Unlike the previous editions of the Summer Games which... 06 Aug, 2016
Judoka Khatri to carry Nepal�s flag in Rio Olympics Kathmandu, July 30 Judoka Phupu Lhamu Khatri will carry national flag during the opening ceremony of the Rio Olympic Games slated for August 5-21 at Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Nepal Olympic Committee (NOC) President Jeevan... 31 Jul, 2016
NOC assigns Shrestha for Rio preparation Kathmandu, July 2 The Nepal Olympic Committee on Friday assigned its Member Nilendra Shrestha to look after the preparation for next month’s Rio Olympic Games. Shrestha, the General Secretary of Nepal Triathlon Association, was handed over the... 03 Jul, 2016
Maharjan declared best player Kathmandu, July 1 National football team skipper Biraj Maharjan was adjudged the best player of the Dasharath Chand Talent Players Award here on Friday. Maharjan, who led Nepal to title victory in the Bangabandhu Gold Cup in Bangladesh last... 02 Jul, 2016
Khatri, Moktan earn wildcards Kathmandu, June 23 Judoka Phupu Lhamu Khatri and archer Jit Bahadur Moktan have earned the wildcards for this year’s Rio Olympic Games. The Tripartite Commission of Olympic Games had last month confirmed taekwondo player Nisha Rawal’s... 24 Jun, 2016
Gurung wins three golds on Day-I Lalitpur, June 7 Shirish Gurung of Tribhuvan Army Club won three gold medals on the first day of the 13th Galaxy Cup Inter-school Age-group and Open Swimming Championship here at the International Sports Complex pool today. Gurung, who has... 08 Jun, 2016
