8TH SOUTH ASIAN BODYBUILDING CHAMPIONSHIP WILL BE ORGANISED IN THE PARADISE OF BHUTAN AND IN THE WORLDS LAST SHANGRI-LA FROM 1- 5 JUNE 2011


The Bhutan Bodybuilding Federation confirmed hosting the 8th South Asian Bodybuilding Championships from 1-5th June 2011 in Thimpu, Bhutan.

President of SABBF, Mr. Rajesh Babu Shrestha (Nepal) and Secrectary-general Amit Swami (India) were very pleased that Bhutan - LAND OF THUNDER DRAGON has taken on the challenge to host this great regional event.

There will be 9 bodyweight categories to be contested for, and Mr. Wancheng assured that all arrangements will be made for visa entry into Bhutan and good accomodation, meals and sight-seeing will be arranged in the true Bhutanese hospitality.

More information will be published and sent by the SBBF Secretariat from New Dehli in due course of time.






His Royal Highness Dasho Jigyel Ugyen Wangchuk, President of the Bhutan Olympic Committee receiving the WBPF Gold Merit Award from Paul Chua, Secretary-General of WBPF at the venue of the BOC office in Thimpu on 25th December, 2009.

Photo standing from left: Wangchen, General-Secretary & Major Karma Tshering (Advisor) of the Bhutan Bodybuilding and Weightlifting Federation. HRH Dasho Jigyel Ugyen Wangchuk, President of BOC, Paul Chua, Christina Kam together with Wangchuk Tandin, Vice-President and Badhur Tamang, Treasurer of the BBWF.