Nepal at the Olympics

Nepal at the Olympics
Nepal at the Olympic Games

Flag of Nepal – Flag bearers
IOC code  NEP
NOC Nepal Olympic Committee
Olympic history
Summer Games
1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008 • 2012
Winter Games
2002 • 2006 • 2010

Nepal has competed in eleven Olympic Summer Games, and in three Olympic Winter Games.

The country has never won an official Olympic medal, but Nepal's taekwondo practitioner, Bidhan Lama, won a bronze medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, when taekwondo was an exhibition sport.

The Nepal Olympic Committee was formed in 1962 and recognized in 1963.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ IOC. "Nepal". http://www.olympic.org/nepal. Retrieved 8 August 2011. 

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