Bhutan at the 2018 Asian Games

Bhutan participated in the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia from 18 August to 2 September 2018. Bhutan first competed at the Asian Games in 1986 Seoul. At the previous edition of 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, a total of 16 Bhutanese athletes took part in seven different sports. This time, 24 Bhutanese athletes competed in four different sports including archery, boxing, taekwondo and golf.

Archer Karma was the nation's flag bearer at the opening ceremony.

Competitors The following is a list of the number of competitors representing Bhutan that participated at the Games: Sport Men Women TotalArchery 6 2 8Boxing 6 1 7Golf 1 0 1Taekwondo 5 3 8 Total 18 6 24

Archery

Recurve AthleteEventRanking roundRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / ScoreSeedOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankKinley TsheringMen's individual61538L 2–6did not advanceLam Dorji60269did not advanceNima Wangdi60941L 0–6did not advanceKinley TsheringLam DorjiNima WangdiMen's team182618L 0–6did not advanceKarmaWomen's individual58735L 3–7did not advanceSonam Dema56039W 6–4L 4–6did not advanceKinley TsheringKarmaMixed team120219L 1–5did not advance

Compound AthleteEventRanking roundRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / ScoreSeedOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankPhuntsho WangdiTandin DorjiTansi PeljorMen's team202813L 217–231did not advance

Boxing

Men AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalRankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultTashi Wangdi–49 kgL 0–5did not advanceTenzin Drugyel–52 kgL 0–5did not advanceNima Dorji–56 kgL 2–3did not advanceTshering Samdrup–60 kgWOL did not advanceDorji Wangdi–64 kgL 0–5did not advanceSangay Wangdi–69 kgL 0–5did not advance

Women AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalRankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultTandin Lhamo–51 kgL did not advance

Golf

Men AthleteEventRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4TotalScoreScoreScoreScoreScoreParRankUgen DorjiIndividual76828479321 +3368

Taekwondo

Bhutan entered eight taekwondo practioniers (five men and three women). All competed in the kyorugi events.

Kyorugi Men AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinalOppositionscoreOppositionscoreOppositionscoreOppositionscoreOppositionscoreRankTenzin DorjiMen's −58 kgL 40–54did not advanceYeshi DorjiMen's −63 kgL 2–23did not advanceJigme WangchukMen's −68 kgdid not advanceSonam WangchukMen's −80 kgL 2–36did not advanceTenzin LhendupMen's +80 kgL 1–12did not advance

Women AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinalOppositionscoreOppositionscoreOppositionscoreOppositionscoreOppositionscoreRankKinzang ChodenWomen's −57 kgL 6–28did not advanceSonam YangtshoWomen's −67 kgW 23–11L 0–35did not advanceLham TsheringWomen's +67 kgW DQL 0–24did not advance

See also Bhutan at the 2018 Asian Para Games

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