The Third Open National Weekend Tournament has ended, and the winners are as follows:
Men’s Singles:
Winner: Jimba Sangay Lhendup
Runner’s Up: Anish Gurung
Semi-Finalist: Sonam D. Lingden & Tashi Norbu
Men’s Singles Ranking (15/01//2022)
1 Jimba Sangay Lhendup 1084
2 Anish Gurung 1055
3 Avik Balampaki 674
4 Tashi Norbu 656
5 Dechen Penjor 577
6 Tshering Dendup 501
7 Dorji Nima 483
8 Sonam Lingden 477
9 Kelden Dorji 463
10 Tandin Tshering 447
11 Kinga Drimed Tsyring 429
12 Sonam Jigme Norbu 332
13 Biran Rai 115
Women’s Singles:
Winner: Kinley Wangmo
Runner’s Up: Samjana Gurung
Semi-Finalist: Namgay Dem & Kinley Zangmo
Women’s Singles Ranking (15/01//2022)
1 Kinley Wangmo 885
2 Samjana Gurung 882
3 Namgay Dem 704
4 Kinley Bidha 696
5 Kuenzang Choden 685
6 Phuntsho Dema 559
7 Jigme Sonam Droelkar 553
8 Kinley Zangmo 548
9 Pema Chenzom 462
The Bhutan Badminton Federation’s Advanced Winter Training Camp has come to an end. The federation began advanced winter training on December 27, 2021, with 22 athletes in participation. General fitness tests, badminton strokes, seminars, and workshops are all part of the training camp.
The federation management will use the advanced winter training camp to identify junior and senior athletes for forthcoming international events. This group of athletes will receive further specialized programming to improve their badminton skills.