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Nepal at the Olympic Games
Flag of Nepal – Flag bearersIOC 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
- ^ IOC. "Nepal". http://www.olympic.org/nepal. Retrieved 8 August 2011.
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