Nangsal Tamang

Nangsal Tamang
Personal information
Birth nameNangsal Devi Tamang
CountryNepal
Born (1987-12-28) 28 December 1987 (age 36)
Bhojpur, Nepal
Height1.55 m (5 ft 1 in)[1]
Weight49 kg (108 lb)[1]
Women's singles & doubles
Highest ranking155 (WS 6 July 2017)
208 (WD 12 November 2019)
132 (XD 13 July 2017)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Nepal
South Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Dhaka Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Guwahati-Shillong Women's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Guwahati-Shillong Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Kathmandu-Pokhara Women's team
BWF profile

Nangsal Devi Tamang (born 28 February 1987) is a Nepalese badminton player.[2][3] In 2014, she competed at the Incheon Asian Games in the women's singles event but was defeated by Bellaetrix Manuputty of Indonesia in the first round.[4] In 2016, she won the mixed doubles title at the Pakistan International tournament with her siblings Ratnajit.[5] She also was the third place in the women's singles.[6] After won the Pakistan International, the siblings received the Zest honours.[7] At the national event, she plays for the Tribuvan Army Club, and at the Pushpa Lal Memorial National Open Badminton Championships, she won the women's singles and doubles event.[8]

  1. ^ a b "Tamang Nangsal". Olympic Council of Asia. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Players: Nangsal Tamang". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. ^ "Nangsal Tamang Full Profile". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  4. ^ "[ASIAN Games] Greysia/Nitya Advances to Badminton Quarterfinals, Suci/Tiara Falls to Japan Tandem". www.globalindonesianvoices.com. Global Indonesian Voices. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
  5. ^ "Nepal wins first gold in Int'l Badminton". GoOnlineNews.com. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
  6. ^ "Tamang duo in final". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
  7. ^ "Zest honours Tamang siblings". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
  8. ^ "Tamang siblings win yet again". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 29 July 2017.