Tag Archives: Sport

  • Team Tibet set for 2018 CONIFA World Football Cup in London next summer 8 September 2017 This post has no comments yet

    Tibet National Football team is all set to participate in the third edition of Confederation of Independent Football Associations in London in May and June next year. ...

  • Ugyen Gyalpo The Dalai Lama Cup 16 August 2017 | Ugyen Gyalpo This post has no comments yet

    More positive vestibules to walk on will foster constructive growth in our youth, and one avenue to that growth is through successful tournaments such as this. ...

  • US denies visa to Tibetan women’s football team 27 February 2017 | Naresh K Thakur This post has no comments yet

    Though invited by former English football player and manager Gordon Harold Jago to the Dallas Cup, "US Embassy rejected our visa stating that we don’t have any strong reason to go there." ...

  • Ugyen Gyalpo Dreaming gold for Tibet 8 August 2016 | Ugyen Gyalpo This post has no comments yet

    As I watch the Olympics, I see within myself a 12-year-old boy freed from childish innocence and how I now watch the games with different perspective and meaning. ...

  • Rio’s glittering opening launches Olympic Games 6 August 2016 This post has no comments yet

    The Rio Olympics opening ceremony started with fireworks and laser lit choreography on Friday as Brazil sought to forget seven years of troubled preparations and the Olympic movement. ...

  • Two Tibetan women footballers earn coaching licenses 20 June 2016 | Tibet Sun Newsroom This post has one comment

    Lhamo Kyi (19) and Jamyang Choetso (18), both from Dharamshala, earned their All India Football Federation (AIFF) 'D' Coaching Licenses from Goa. ...

  • First Tibetan women’s football tournament begins 9 June 2016 | Tibet Sun Newsroom This post has no comments yet

    To be played over four days, the tournament will see women's football from Punjab, Himachal, Dehra Dun, and the Tibetan team. ...

  • Beijing wins election to host 2022 Winter Olympics 31 July 2015 This post has one comment

    Beijing on Friday won an IOC vote for the 2022 Winter Olympic Games by just 44 votes to 40, securing its place in sporting history. ...

  • Tibetan athletes, sports fans wish Beijing success in Olympic bidding 29 July 2015 This post has no comments yet

    "If Beijing wins the bid for 2022, all eyes will be on China again." ...

  • Tibet Women footballers to play in Germany 27 June 2015 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has one comment

    Seven Tibetan women footballers will play in the Discover Football International Women’s Football Cultural Festival in Berlin, Germany from 27 June to 6 July. ...