Goverdhan earns wild card Nepali para-taekwondo player Palesha Goverdhan earned wildcard for the Tokyo Paralympic Games to be held later this year in Japan. Sports 17 Jun, 2021
Pandemic �coronavirus� hits Nepali sports hard Kathmandu, March 13 Noble coronavirus has hit Nepali sports hard with authorities postponing or cancelling the national and international events. The sports governing body in Nepal, National Sports Council duly followed government instructions in... 14 Mar, 2020
Mt Everest Open postponed LALITPUR: Nepal Taekwondo Association on Thursday postponed the third Mount Everest Open International Taekwondo Championship which was scheduled to be held in Pokhara from April 1-5 due to COV- ID-19 outbreak. “We have decided to postpone the... 13 Mar, 2020
Negi Lama honoured KATHMANDU: Kathmandu Sports Society felicitated national para-taekwondo coach Kabiraj Negi Lama and four other athletes here on Friday. Former minister Gagan Thapa and President of the Society Badri Bhattarai handed over the felicitation letter... 04 May, 2019
Shrestha wins bronze KATHMANDU: Bikram Shrestha of Nepal won bronze medal in the eighth World Para-Taekwondo Championship in Antalya, Turkey on Wednesday. Competing in the P-32 category singles poomsae in U-30 age section, Shrestha lost 20-7 against Russian opponent... 07 Feb, 2019
Nepal wins bronze in World Para Taekwondo Championship KATHMANDU: Nepal’s Bikram Shrestha has won the bronze medal in the eighth World Para Taekwondo Championship-2019 in Turkey. In the competition held this morning, Shrestha beat a Moroccan opponent to win the medal towards one Poomsae under the P-32... 06 Feb, 2019
Mentor to support para-taekwondo Kathmandu, June 3 Para-taekwondo Committee of Nepal Taekwondo Association and Mentor Consultancy today signed an agreement to support the players. Para-taekwondo Committee Chief Kasim Miya Dhobi and Managing Director of Mentor Consultancy... 04 Jun, 2018
Gobardhan wins bronze in Vietnam KATHMANDU: Nepal’s Palesha Gobardhan won the bronze medal in the fourth Asian Para Taekwondo Championship in Vietnam. Gobardhan defeated her Turkey opponent before losing to a player from Uzbekistan in the women’s 58kg weight section of the K44... 26 May, 2018
Dhami claims bronze KATHMANDU: Ranjana Dhami claimed bronze medal in the seventh World Para-taekwondo Championships last week in London. Dhami finished third in the K-44 event of women’s 49kg weight category after she faced a 30-25 defeat against Mongolian opponent... 23 Oct, 2017
Team off to London KATHMANDU: A seven-member para-taekwondo team on Sunday left for England to take part in the seventh World Para-taekwondo Championships slated for October 19 in London. Rohit Hang Rai will take part in the men’s 75kg weight category and Ram... 16 Oct, 2017
Kunwar targets Paralympics medal Kathmandu, September 26 Kalyan Kunwar is the one who introduced para-taekwondo in the country in 2013, almost eight years after World Taekwondo Federation formed Para-taekwondo Committee in 2005. Within four years of its introduction in the... 27 Sep, 2017
Taekwondo teams to go to SKorea Lalitpur, June 20 A 21-member taekwondo team is on Wednesday leaving for South Korea to take part in three different tournaments. A total of 10 players — Tara Kumar Rayamajhi (54kg), Sagar Gubhaju (58kg), Bir Bahadur Mahara (63kg), Ranjan... 21 Jun, 2017
