Bhutan at the 2025 Asian Winter Games

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Bhutan at the
2025 Asian Winter Games
Flag of Bhutan.svg
Flag of Bhutan
IOC code BHU
NOC Bhutan Olympic Committee
in Harbin, China
7 February 2025 (2025-02-07) – 14 February 2025 (2025-02-14)
Competitors1 in 1 sport
Flag bearer Chencho Dorji
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Asian Winter Games appearances

Bhutan competed at the 2025 Asian Winter Games in Harbin, China, from February 7 to 14. [1] [2] Bhutan is scheduled to make its Asian Winter Games debut. [3] [4] The Bhutanese team consisted of male alpine skier. [5] [6] As the country's only athlete, Dorji was the country's opening ceremony flagbearer. [7]

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Competitors

The following table lists the Bhutanese delegation per sport and gender. [8]

SportMenWomenTotal
Alpine skiing 101
Total101

Alpine skiing

Bhutan entered one male alpine skier. [5] Chencho Dorji who spent his childhood and currently resides in Chamonix, France, represented the country. [9] Dorji was born in Bhutan, and was adopted at two years old by a French national and has resided there ever since. [10] Due to issues with his FIS license, Dorji's results was not included in the official report. However, Dorji finished 23rd of 59 finishing skiers. [11] [12]

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References

  1. ↑ "Record-high 34 countries and regions will participate in Harbin Asian Winter Games". China Daily . Beijing, China. Xinhua. 22 January 2025. Archived from the original on 22 January 2025. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
  2. ↑ "HAWGOC confirms record entry of NOCs, athletes for Harbin 2025". www.oca.asia/. Olympic Council of Asia. 21 January 2025. Archived from the original on 23 January 2025. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
  3. ↑ "Bhutan Confirms Participation in the 9th Asian Winter Games Harbin 2025". www.bhutanolympiccommittee.org/. Thimphu, Bhutan: Bhutan Olympic Committee. 22 January 2025. Archived from the original on 22 January 2025. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
  4. ↑ Wangdi, Namgay (31 January 2025). "Bhutan to compete in ninth Asian Winter Games". www.bbs.bt/. Thimphu, Bhutan: Bhutan Broadcasting Service . Retrieved 31 January 2025.
  5. 1 2 "An Interview with Chencho Dorji on Representing Bhutan at the Asian Winter Games". www.bhutanolympiccommittee.org/. Thimphu, Bhutan: Bhutan Olympic Committee. 24 January 2025. Archived from the original on 25 January 2025. Retrieved 24 January 2025.
  6. ↑ "Alpine skier Chencho Dorji to make history for Bhutan at Harbin AWG". www.oca.asia/. Olympic Council of Asia. 26 January 2025. Archived from the original on 26 January 2025. Retrieved 26 January 2025.
  7. ↑ "Chencho Dorji Bhutan's Flag Bearer at the 9th Asian Winter Games Harbin 2025". www.bhutanolympiccommittee.org/. Thimphu, Bhutan: Bhutan Olympic Committee. 7 February 2025. Retrieved 7 February 2025.
  8. ↑ "Bhutan". www.harbin2025.com. Organising Committee for the 9th Harbin Asian Winter Games 2025. 26 January 2025. Retrieved 26 January 2025.
  9. ↑ Namgay, Thinley (1 February 2025). "First Bhutanese skier to compete in Asian Winter Games". Kuensel . Thimphu, Bhutan: Kuensel Corporation. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
  10. ↑ "Feature: Bhutan's Asian Winter Games debutant Dorji ready to bring home glory". Xinhua . Beijing, China. 6 February 2025. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
  11. ↑ Namgay, Thinley (11 February 2025). "Bhutanese skier makes remarkable debut at Asian Winter Games". Kuensel . Thimphu, Bhutan: Kuensel Corporation. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  12. ↑ "OCA EB meets in Harbin on eve of AWG opening ceremony". www.oca.asia/. Olympic Council of Asia. 6 February 2025. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
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