First Bhutanese skier to compete in Asian Winter Games

Bhutan's Daily Newspaper - Kuensel - 01/02
For the first time, Bhutan will have a presence at the Asian Winter Games, thanks to 26-year-old alpine skier Chencho Dorji. From Thimphu, he currently lives in Chamonix, France, training for the Ninth Asian Winter Games in Harbin, China, which will be held from February 7 to 14.

Thinley Namgay      

For the first time, Bhutan will have a presence at the Asian Winter Games, thanks to 26-year-old alpine skier Chencho Dorji.

From Thimphu, he currently lives in Chamonix, France, training for the Ninth Asian Winter Games in Harbin, China, which will be held from February 7 to 14.

Chencho Dorji will be Bhutan’s sole representative at the event, marking a historic debut for both the athlete and the country.

Under the theme “Dream of Winter, Love Among Asia”, the Games will bring together more than 1,270 athle...
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