Invitation for Bids (IFB) for constructions of The YOUTH HOSTEL CARETAKER’S RESIDENCE, Bhutan Tennis Federation, Thimphu, BhutanThe Bhutan Tennis Federation, Thimphu invites sealed Bids from Nationally Registered Contractors of Medium Class, W3 Category; for the Construction of the Hostel and Caretaker’s Residence at Changlimithang, Thimphu, Bhutan. Location: Tennis Court premises adjoining the National Stadium at Changlimithang, Thimphu. The works consists of Civil, Electrical and Plumbing...

 Exciting News! The Bhutan Tennis Federation is thrilled to announce our collaboration with Lungtenzampa Middle Secondary School for their brand-new tennis court's introductory program! We believe such facilities are vital to nurturing talented tennis enthusiasts and fostering a love for sports in Bhutan. Let's work together to develop a strong foundation for quality players and a thriving sports culture.Here's to a brighter future for tennis and sports in Bhutan! 

Second Annual Junior Series 2023Event Dates:13th July to 16th July 2023Objective: The Second Annual Junior Series aims to showcase the talents of young tennis players and provide them with valuable match experience, exposure, and an opportunity to develop their skills in various aspects, including mental, physical, tactical, technical, and psychological elements. The event's preparation draws inspiration from prestigious competitions like the U12 and U14 Asian ITF Championship and Junior...

🎾🌞 Calling all young tennis enthusiasts! 🌞🎾Join the Bhutan Tennis Federation's Tennis Summer Camp, happening from July 4th to July 14th! This is an incredible opportunity for kids under 10 and under 12 to ignite their passion for tennis and embark on an exciting journey towards becoming a national tennis star! 🌟At our Tennis Summer Camp, your child will receive top-notch coaching from experienced professionals who will guide them in mastering the techniques, strategies, and skills needed to...

The 5th edition of the Gyalsey Jigme Namgyel National Tennis Open Championship was held at the National Tennis Center in Thimphu, Bhutan, from 24th June 2023 to 2nd July 2023. Organized by the Bhutan Tennis Federation (BTF), this prestigious tournament attracted around 60 enthusiastic players, including official expat participants from Japan, Thailand, and India.The championship featured four exciting disciplines: Singles Women Championship, Lucky Doubles Championship, Veteran Championship,...

BTF/ADM/2022-23/99       5th June 2023AnnouncementBhutan Tennis Federation will be conducting 5th Gyalsey Jigme Namgyel National Open Championship at National Tennis Center, Changlimithang Thimphu in the following events:1. Men’s Single 2. Mixed Lucky Doubles 3. Women’s single 4. Veterans’ single All details of the championship and Entry forms are available in the BTF office or visit our website www.btf.bt Please register latest by 23rd June 2023 noon, along with entry fee of Nu.1000 per...

Bhutan Tennis Federation is thrilled to announce our participation in the ITF Asia 12 and under Team Competition 2023, a prestigious South Asia Regional Event organized by the Bangladesh Tennis Federation. Representing Bhutan with immense pride, we have carefully selected four players who will showcase their skills on the international stage. Leading the team as our Captain is the talented Kinley Wangchuk, the Head Coach of Phuntsholing. Girls Team:1. Kelzang Lhatsho Tshering, 12 years old -...

Interested and eligible candidates fulfilling the prescribed TOR may submit the applications along with required documents on or before 16th May 2023 addressed to General Secretary, BTF during office hours. Shortlisted candidates will be called for interview.Please submit the documents in hard copy.-Application letter.-Copy of Curriculum Vitae-Copy of Academic Transcripts-Copy of CID-Security Clearance...

Registration for Davis Cup and Billie Jean King Cup 2023The Bhutan Tennis Federation is pleased to announce the upcoming Davis Cup and Billie Jean King Cup team selection tournament for interested Bhutanese tennis players aged 16 and above.To participate, please register your interest by filling out the registration form as soon as possible. Following the registration, all players will be required to attend a mandatory pre-selection meeting to receive detailed information about the selection...

Dasho Palden J. Dorji, the President of BTF was awarded Denmark's highest honor, the Order of the Dannebrog, from Her Majesty the Queen Margrethe II on 28th April 2023.The Order of the Dannebrog is a prestigious award given to individuals who have made significant contributions to Denmark in various fields, including culture, science, business, politics, and public service. It is one of Denmark's highest honors and is awarded by the reigning monarch, currently Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II....

Interested and eligible candidates fulfilling the prescribed TOR may submit the applications along with required documents on or before 9th May 2023 addressed to General Secretary, BTF during office hours. Shortlisted candidates will be called for interview.Please submit the documents in hard copy.-Application letter.-Copy of Curriculum Vitae-Copy of Academic Transcripts-Copy of CID-Security Clearance...

Phuntsholing: 3rd Junior Series Tennis Tournament and Club Tournament ConcludedThe 3rd Junior Series Tennis Tournament and Club Tournament were organized by the Phuntsholing Tennis Club under the supervision of Phuntsholing Sports Association from 31st March to 9th April 2023. The event was sponsored by Jachung Security Services (JSS) and attracted participants from different age groups and skill levels.Junior Series Tennis Tournament:The Junior Series Tennis Tournament was held from 31st...

3rd Junior Series Tennis Tournament at Phuntsholing & Club Tournament We are excited to announce that the Phuntsholing Tennis Club under Phuntsholing Sports Association, sponsored by Jachung Security Services (JSS), is organizing a series of events starting from 31st March to 9th April 2023.The highlight of these events is the 3rd Juniors Series Tennis Tournament in Singles for children under-10, under-12, under-14, and under-16. This tournament is a great opportunity for young tennis...

Results of the Tennis Talent Identification Camp for Kids Under 10, Under 12 and Under 14We are thrilled to announce the results of our recent Tennis Talent Identification Camp for kids under 10, under 12, and under 14. The camp was held at Bhutan Tennis Federation, National Tennis Center, Chanlimithang, Thimphu and we were blown away by the level of enthusiasm displayed by all the participants.After several days of rigorous training and evaluation, we are proud to announce the following...

Are you a junior tennis player with a passion for the sport and a drive to improve your skills? Look no further! Our Tennis Talent Identification Camp is the perfect opportunity for you.Our experienced coaches will provide instruction on all aspects of the game, including technique, strategy, and mental preparation. The camp will also include match play and fitness training to help players develop their endurance and strength.Our goal is to identify and develop the top young tennis players...

Looking for a way to keep your children meaningfully engaged this winter.The BTF winter break tennis camp is open to children aged 5–12 from 9th-20th January 2023. Beginners will be taught the basic fundamentals of tennis. The camp is conducted by national players who have attended Level 1 coaching and Coach Tshering Namgay, Level 2 certified, will personally oversee the camp program.The major highlight of the BTF camp is that it encourages children to have lots of fun while discovering and...

The Bhutan Tennis Federation is proud to announce a 4-day Play Tennis course for coaches, teachers, SSI members, and other interested individuals, taking place from 26th December 2022 in Phuntsholing. The course is designed to provide comprehensive training on the basic skills of tennis, with a focus on teaching both children and adult beginners.Under the guidance of Mr. Tshering Namgay of the Bhutan Tennis Federation, a total of 17 participants are actively taking part in the course. The...

The Bhutanese Tennis Team has created a momentous occasion in the world of tennis by securing a decisive win against Mongolia in the Asia Oceania Group IV Davis Cup, held in Bahrain. The team's straight-set victory, with scores of 6-2, 6-2, showcases their remarkable skill and determination on the court.This landmark win marks a significant moment in the history of Bhutanese tennis and serves as a source of inspiration for aspiring tennis players in the country. It also highlights the...

Bhutan was welcome by General Secretary of Bahrain Tennis Federation in the First Davis Cup Tournament.The following nine nations will compete in Asia/oceania group lV in Bahrain. Cambodia, Turkmenistan, Mongolia, Bhutan, Singapore, Kuwait, Laos, Guam and Bahrain. There will be two group of 5 teams each. The winners of each group will play-off to determine which nation is promoted to Asia/oceania group lll in 2023.Pool A - Coambodia, Turkmenistan, Mongolia and Bhutan.Pool B- Singapore,...

The national tennis team will take part in the Davis Cup for the first time. The Davis Cup is one of the oldest and most prestigious tournaments which is commonly known as the world cup of tennis.Bhutan is in group IV with 9 other countries competing in round Robin format in two  divided pools from 15th - 24th October 2022. he team comprising four players and a head coach will leave for Bahrain on Saturday.Coach/Captain - Tshering NamgayPlayer 1.Tandin WangchukPlayer 2. Pema NorbuPlayer 3....

The Bhutan Tennis Federation (BTF) conducted its Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2022 on the 1st of October 2022. The meeting was presided over by the Honorable President of the BTF and was attended by key members of the organization.The AGM was a significant event for the BTF as it provided a platform for members to come together and discuss the future direction of the organization. Some of the key agendas that were discussed during the meeting included the launch of the new member portal and...

The Bhutan Tennis Federation is pleased to announce a Weekend Coaching Camp, set to commence in the month of September. The camp will be held on Saturdays and Sundays and will cater to individuals aged 10, 12 and 14.Under the guidance of experienced coaches, participants will have the opportunity to enhance their tennis skills and learn new techniques in a supportive and fun environment. Whether you are a beginner or have been playing tennis for a while, this camp is designed to cater to...

The Summer Coaching Camp at the Phuentsholing Sports Association has officially begun and is attracting a large turnout of eager students. With over 30 individuals participating, the camp offers a fantastic platform for individuals to enhance their athletic skills and refine their techniques under the guidance of a seasoned coach.Coach Kinley Wangchuk, who is conducting the camp, brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the table. His expertise and passion for sports are evident in his...

We are committed to providing top-notch training and coaching to help our athletes reach their full potential. We are thrilled to announce that our regular coaching sessions for intermediate and advanced groups have officially started.These sessions will take place every day from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, offering ample time for athletes to hone their skills and techniques.Leading the coaching sessions is our highly respected National Coach, Yonten Gyeltshen, who brings a wealth of knowledge and...

The Bhutan Tennis Federation (BTF) recognizes the importance of promoting and fostering excellence in sports and sportsmanship. With this in mind, BTF would like to extend its heartfelt congratulations to the following individuals who have been awarded full scholarships from the RTC-BOC and RUB-BOC for the year 2022:Ngawang Jamphel, pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science at the Royal University of Bhutan (RUB)Tandin Penjor, pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Sports and Health Science...

The Bhutan Tennis Federation is proud to announce its participation in the first Davis Cup, to be held in Bahrain from October 17th to 22nd, 2022. This marks the first time that Bhutan will be participating in the Davis Cup since being recognized as a full-fledged member of the International Tennis Federation.Four of Bhutan's finest players have been selected to represent the country in this prestigious event. They are:Pema NorbuTenzin Singye DorjiTandin WangchuckNidup GyeltshenThe team will...

The pre-selection process for the Davis Cup began with 16 registered players competing in a Round Robin format, divided into pools A and B. The top eight players will then advance to the final selection, with the best four being chosen to represent Bhutan in the first-ever Davis Cup in Bahrain. The selection process is expected to take 3-4 days.We wish the best of luck to all participating players and encourage those who do not qualify to keep hope alive, as the Davis Cup will be held annually.

The U-12 national team of Bhutan is gearing up for a major tournament in Nepal. From June 11th to June 19th, 2022, the team will be participating in the ITF Asia 12 and U Team Competition 2022 - South Asia Zone. The tournament is set to feature teams from Bhutan, India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Maldives, and the host country, Nepal.The girls' team will be led by the talented Ms. Sonam Yangden and the boys' team will be under the guidance of Coach Nidup Gyeltshen. These leaders have a...

Bhutan will be participating in the Davis Cup (World Cup of Tennis) for the first time in 2022 as a full-fledged member of the International Tennis Federation. This represents an incredible opportunity for the country to be represented on a global stage. The Davis Cup will be held in Bahrain in October 2022.The Bhutan Tennis Federation will host an open selection competition in the Round Robin format from June 25-27, 2022 at the National Tennis Centre in Changlimethang to select the best 4...

The Bhutan Tennis Federation is proud to announce weekend coaching for juniors aged under 10, 12 and 14, starting from 4th June. This is a fantastic opportunity for young tennis enthusiasts to improve their skills and take their game to the next level.Under the guidance of experienced coach Nidup Gyeltshen, participants will learn the fundamentals of tennis, including techniques for serving, forehand, backhand, and volley. They will also have the opportunity to practice these skills and...

Are you a tennis enthusiast looking to improve your skills and take your game to the next level? Our regular junior coaching sessions are the perfect solution for you. Our experienced coaches are dedicated to providing a fun and supportive environment for young tennis players to develop their skills.Our coaching sessions run from 5:00pm to 7:00pm, making it the perfect after-school activity for busy junior players. During these sessions, you'll receive personalized coaching and feedback to...

We are proud to announce that the Bhutan Tennis Federation was among the coordinators and staff who attended this exciting event, which was coordinated by the International Tennis Federation (ITF). The JTI Regional Webinar is a platform for tennis organizations to come together and exchange ideas and best practices for promoting tennis among young players.The Bhutan Tennis Federation is committed to the development and promotion of tennis in the country. We believe that this webinar was a...

The Bhutan Tennis Federation is proud to announce the successful completion of the winter coaching camp in Samtse that took place from 11th to 22nd January, 2022. The camp was conducted by Coach Kinley Wangchuck and attracted a participation of over 30 students.The camp was held in compliance with the COVID-19 return to tennis guidelines to ensure the safety of the participants and their families. The students received training on various aspects of the game and worked hard to improve their...

The Bhutan Tennis Federation is pleased to announce the successful completion of the Winter Tennis Coaching Camp in Tsirang. The camp was conducted by Head Coach Tshering Namgay from 11th January, 2022 to 22nd January, 2022.The camp saw the participation of more than 30 students who underwent intensive training sessions under the guidance of Coach Tshering Namgay. The students were given hands-on experience in various aspects of the game, including techniques, strategies, and mental...

The Bhutan Tennis Federation conducted a winter tennis coaching camp for kids from 4th January 2022 to 16th January 2022 in Paro Dzongkhag. The camp was conducted by Head Coach Tshering Namgay and was designed to help the children improve their skills and techniques in the sport.The camp was a huge success and we would like to express our gratitude to the parents for their support and for sending their children to this camp. The children showed tremendous improvement during the camp and we...

The Bhutan Tennis Federation (BTF) had the opportunity to conduct winter coaching camps in different dzongkhags due to the winter holidays. One of the most important activities of the BTF is to organize camps, with the following objectives in mind: promotion, meaningful engagement of children during the break, talent search, and selection of players for national and international tournaments.Yonten Gyeltshen was in charge of the camp in Wangdue Phodrang. Mr. Kinga Namgay, the school tennis...

Winter Coaching Camp in Chhukha Dzongkhag ( Tsimalakha) started today with the covid -19 guidelines. More than 30 participants were involved in the camp which will last for two week (2-14th January 2022). Assistant coach Nidup Gyeltshen is conducting the camp with focal person of school tennis coordinator Mr. Pem Dorji.( Chhukha center teacher )The winter tennis coaching camp organized by the Bhutan Tennis Federation in Chhukha Dzongkhag (Tsimalakha) started on 2nd January 2022 and will last...

The Bhutan Tennis Federation recently held a two-week winter tennis coaching camp for 35 students in Tshimalakha, Chhukha Dzongkhag. The camp was led by MR. Nidup Gyeltshen, the assistant national coach and Mr. Pem Dorji, the Dzongkhag tennis focal person. The camp concluded with the awarding of prizes and certificates by the Umze of Ngoedrup Tse Rabdey. The Bhutan Tennis Federation expresses its gratitude to the Chhukha Dzongkhag administration for allowing the use of the Dzongkhag...

Bhutan Tennis Federation successfully conducted its Winter Coaching Camp from 20th December 2021 to 31st December 2021. A total of 120 young tennis enthusiasts, belonging to age groups U-10, U-12, and U-14 participated in the camp. The camp aimed at providing the participants with a platform to develop their tennis skills, and it was great to see such a large turnout for the event.The camp was designed to cater to the needs of different age groups and was run by experienced coaches who were...

Congratulations to Coach Kinley Wangchuk on his successful completion of 10 years of service with Bhutan Tennis Federation and PSA. A ceremony was held to honor him with a prestigious Bronze Medal. Wishing him continued success and more responsibilities in serving TSA WA SUM. Tashi Delek!On behalf of the President,  The Executive Committee and the Secretariat of the Bhutan Tennis Federation, we extend our heartfelt congratulations to Coach Kinley Wangchuk, on receiving the prestigious bronze...

The International Tennis Federation (ITF) upgraded Bhutan Tennis Federation (BTF) from the class C to class B1 member during the ITF’s annual general meeting held in Madrid, Spain, on December 4.  The voting was held among 206 national tennis federations under the ITF to determine whether BTF is eligible for full membership. However, BTF received 74.01 percent of votes in favour of its membership. BTF General Secretary, Tshering Namgay, said: “It took us a few years to process for this...

The International Tennis Federation board has officially decided to support BTF’s application to transfer from Class C to Class B 1-share membership of the ITF.

Bhutan Tennis Federation would like to congratulate 4 candidates for the completion of for South Asia, virtually from 21 -24 June 2021.CandidatesNidup Gyeltshen – Assistant coach ( BTF)Kinley wangchuk – Head Coach (PSA)Yeshey seldon – STI- School Tennis Initiative coordinator/ BTF executive member.Chimi Wangmo -STI- School Tennis Initiative coordinator.

Mr. Yonten Gyeltshen, Senior Sport Coach/National Tennis Coach have successfully completed the theoretical part of the OS/ITF Coaching High Performance Player, Level -3 on virtual for 6 weeks which began from 17th May,2021 till 25th June,2021. The 2 weeks face to face will be conducted in the second half of the year 2021 in Valencia, Spain.We would to share a brief report on the 6 weeks of course, it was indeed one of the most outstanding courses with richness and quality depth of wisdom in...