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Para-badminton player Cheyang Kuenchap has concluded his campaign at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games in Japan, marking another important step in his sporting journey and gaining valuable experience on the continental stage.

Bhutanese para-shooter Kinley Dema finished 16th in the R2 – Women’s 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1 qualification at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games, scoring 611.3 points in the qualification round out of 21 participants. Competing against a strong international field, Kinley demonstrated her commitment and composure throughout the event. However, with only the top eight shooters advancing to the final, she was unable to secure a place in the medal round.

Bhutan’s para recurve archer Tika Ram Ghalley has advanced to the Round of 1/8 in the Men’s Individual Para Recurve event at the 5th Asian Para Games in Aichi-Nagoya 2026, following a dramatic shoot-off victory over Japan’s Tadatsugu Otsuka.

Bhutanese para-badminton athlete Cheyang Kenchap will travel to Lucknow, India, for a two-week intensive training camp from 18 August to 1 September 2026 as part of his preparation for the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games.

Bhutan Paralympic athletes Chimi Dema and Sapuna Subba officially began a new chapter in their lives today by joining Bhutan Insurance Limited (BIL) as Development Officers. This appointment stands as a shining example of BIL’s continued and generous support to the Bhutan Paralympic Committee and its para-athletes, reaffirming the company’s commitment to promoting the Paralympic movement across the country.

A historic milestone for the Paralympic Movement in Bhutan.The Bhutan Paralympic Committee and the Japanese Paralympic Committee have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen cooperation in athlete development, technical exchange, and international collaboration.

Making the Impossible Possible: Chimi Dema and Sapuna Subba have shown that with determination, opportunity, and support, disability is never a barrier to success.

Behind every athlete stands a team of dedicated professionals committed to their success.

A simple training session can become the beginning of a life-changing journey. In line with this vision, the Bhutan Paralympic Committee is conducting a Para Sports Structured Training Program at Draktsho Vocational Training Centre in Trashigang. The initiative serves as a platform for empowerment, motivation, and social inclusion, reinforcing the belief that disability should never limit talent, ambition, or opportunity.